document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=976954>Question 976954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the mean and standard deviation of the data -6,12,2,-4,1,6,0,3?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. the mean is 2 1/3 and the standard deviation is approximately 5.6252<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. The mean is 2 1/3 and the standard deviation is 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. The mean is 1 3/4 and the standard deviation is approsimately 5.6252<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. The mean is 4.86 and the standard deviation is 5.63.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #598433 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=598433\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x =-6+ 12 + 2 + (-4) + 1 + 6 + 0 + 3 = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14/8 mean = 1 3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - mean)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7.75, 10.25, 0.25, -5.75, -0.75, 4.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "- 1.75, 1.25.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (x - mean)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-60.0625 + 105.0625+ 0.0625+ 33.0625+ 0.5625+ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "18.0625 + 3.0625 + 1.5625 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total = 221.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 8 - 1 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 31.643<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Square root answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5.6252 (Standard deviation)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer c is correct<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mean is 1 3/4 and SD is 5.6252<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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