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1)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,37,33,29,20,28,33

 



Answer:_______________




2)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 41,38,33,29,22,26,33

 



Answer:_______________




3)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,37,32,31,23,27,32

 



Answer:_______________




4)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,39,33,29,23,26,33

 



Answer:_______________




5)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,35,30,20,28,35

 



Answer:_______________




6)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,39,33,29,20,26,33

 



Answer:_______________




7)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 41,36,34,31,23,26,34

 



Answer:_______________




8)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,39,32,30,21,26,32

 



Answer:_______________




9)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,32,30,23,27,32

 



Answer:_______________




10)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,35,30,22,27,35

 



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,37,33,29,20,28,33

  Answer: 6.97


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 33 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 33

d2

20

28

29

33

33

37

44

 

 -13

-5

-4

0

0

4

11

 

169

25

16

0

0

16

121

 

  ∑d= -7 ∑d2 = 347

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3477)  -    (-77 )2

=   (49.57 - (-1.00)2)

=   (49.57-1.00)

=   48.57

standard deviation Ô = 6.97

 



2)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 41,38,33,29,22,26,33

  Answer: 6.13


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 33 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 33

d2

22

26

29

33

33

38

41

 

 -11

-7

-4

0

0

5

8

 

121

49

16

0

0

25

64

 

  ∑d= -9 ∑d2 = 275

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (2757)  -    (-97 )2

=   (39.29 - (-1.29)2)

=   (39.29-1.66)

=   37.63

standard deviation Ô = 6.13

 



3)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,37,32,31,23,27,32

  Answer: 5.28


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 32 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 32

d2

23

27

31

32

32

37

40

 

 -9

-5

-1

0

0

5

8

 

81

25

1

0

0

25

64

 

  ∑d= -2 ∑d2 = 196

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (1967)  -    (-27 )2

=   (28.00 - (-0.29)2)

=   (28.00-0.08)

=   27.92

standard deviation Ô = 5.28

 



4)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,39,33,29,23,26,33

  Answer: 6.76


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 33 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 33

d2

23

26

29

33

33

39

44

 

 -10

-7

-4

0

0

6

11

 

100

49

16

0

0

36

121

 

  ∑d= -4 ∑d2 = 322

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3227)  -    (-47 )2

=   (46.00 - (-0.57)2)

=   (46.00-0.32)

=   45.68

standard deviation Ô = 6.76

 



5)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,35,30,20,28,35

  Answer: 6.82


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 35 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 35

d2

20

28

30

35

35

37

43

 

 -15

-7

-5

0

0

2

8

 

225

49

25

0

0

4

64

 

  ∑d= -17 ∑d2 = 367

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3677)  -    (-177 )2

=   (52.43 - (-2.43)2)

=   (52.43-5.90)

=   46.53

standard deviation Ô = 6.82

 



6)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,39,33,29,20,26,33

  Answer: 6.96


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 33 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 33

d2

20

26

29

33

33

39

42

 

 -13

-7

-4

0

0

6

9

 

169

49

16

0

0

36

81

 

  ∑d= -9 ∑d2 = 351

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3517)  -    (-97 )2

=   (50.14 - (-1.29)2)

=   (50.14-1.66)

=   48.48

standard deviation Ô = 6.96

 



7)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 41,36,34,31,23,26,34

  Answer: 5.64


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 34 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 34

d2

23

26

31

34

34

36

41

 

 -11

-8

-3

0

0

2

7

 

121

64

9

0

0

4

49

 

  ∑d= -13 ∑d2 = 247

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (2477)  -    (-137 )2

=   (35.29 - (-1.86)2)

=   (35.29-3.46)

=   31.83

standard deviation Ô = 5.64

 



8)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,39,32,30,21,26,32

  Answer: 6.65


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 32 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 32

d2

21

26

30

32

32

39

42

 

 -11

-6

-2

0

0

7

10

 

121

36

4

0

0

49

100

 

  ∑d= -2 ∑d2 = 310

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3107)  -    (-27 )2

=   (44.29 - (-0.29)2)

=   (44.29-0.08)

=   44.21

standard deviation Ô = 6.65

 



9)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,32,30,23,27,32

  Answer: 6.05


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 32 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 32

d2

23

27

30

32

32

37

43

 

 -9

-5

-2

0

0

5

11

 

81

25

4

0

0

25

121

 

  ∑d= 0 ∑d2 = 256

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (2567)  -    (07 )2

=   (36.57 - (0.00)2)

=   (36.57-0.00)

=   36.57

standard deviation Ô = 6.05

 



10)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,35,30,22,27,35

  Answer: 6.43


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

Let us take A = 35 as assumed mean and form the following table.

x

d = x- 35

d2

22

27

30

35

35

37

43

 

 -13

-8

-5

0

0

2

8

 

169

64

25

0

0

4

64

 

  ∑d= -16 ∑d2 = 326

 

 Here, n = 7

standard deviation Ô=  ∑d2 
-
 
  (∑d)2
  n  n2

 

 =     (3267)  -    (-167 )2

=   (46.57 - (-2.29)2)

=   (46.57-5.24)

=   41.33

standard deviation Ô = 6.43