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1)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,36,35,29,25,27,35

 



Answer:_______________




2)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,39,32,29,25,28,32

 



Answer:_______________




3)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,36,32,29,22,26,32

 



Answer:_______________




4)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,39,34,30,20,27,34

 



Answer:_______________




5)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,38,34,31,21,26,34

 



Answer:_______________




6)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,37,32,30,23,26,32

 



Answer:_______________




7)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,36,33,29,20,28,33

 



Answer:_______________




8)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,37,35,31,24,27,35

 



Answer:_______________




9)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,39,33,29,22,28,33

 



Answer:_______________




10)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,32,30,25,26,32

 



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,36,35,29,25,27,35

  Answer: 5.07


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 35

d2

25

27

29

35

35

36

40

 

 -10

-8

-6

0

0

1

5

 

100

64

36

0

0

1

25

 

  ∑d= -18 ∑d2 = 226

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2267)  -    (-187 )2

=   (32.29 - (-2.57)2)

=   (32.29-6.60)

=   25.69

standard deviation Ô = 5.07

 



2)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,39,32,29,25,28,32

  Answer: 5.88


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 32

d2

25

28

29

32

32

39

43

 

 -7

-4

-3

0

0

7

11

 

49

16

9

0

0

49

121

 

  ∑d= 4 ∑d2 = 244

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2447)  -    (47 )2

=   (34.86 - (0.57)2)

=   (34.86-0.32)

=   34.54

standard deviation Ô = 5.88

 



3)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,36,32,29,22,26,32

  Answer: 6.32


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 32

d2

22

26

29

32

32

36

43

 

 -10

-6

-3

0

0

4

11

 

100

36

9

0

0

16

121

 

  ∑d= -4 ∑d2 = 282

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2827)  -    (-47 )2

=   (40.29 - (-0.57)2)

=   (40.29-0.32)

=   39.97

standard deviation Ô = 6.32

 



4)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,39,34,30,20,27,34

  Answer: 7.29


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 34

d2

20

27

30

34

34

39

44

 

 -14

-7

-4

0

0

5

10

 

196

49

16

0

0

25

100

 

  ∑d= -10 ∑d2 = 386

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (3867)  -    (-107 )2

=   (55.14 - (-1.43)2)

=   (55.14-2.04)

=   53.10

standard deviation Ô = 7.29

 



5)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,38,34,31,21,26,34

  Answer: 6.78


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 34

d2

21

26

31

34

34

38

43

 

 -13

-8

-3

0

0

4

9

 

169

64

9

0

0

16

81

 

  ∑d= -11 ∑d2 = 339

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (3397)  -    (-117 )2

=   (48.43 - (-1.57)2)

=   (48.43-2.46)

=   45.97

standard deviation Ô = 6.78

 



6)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,37,32,30,23,26,32

  Answer: 6.44


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 32

d2

23

26

30

32

32

37

44

 

 -9

-6

-2

0

0

5

12

 

81

36

4

0

0

25

144

 

  ∑d= 0 ∑d2 = 290

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2907)  -    (07 )2

=   (41.43 - (0.00)2)

=   (41.43-0.00)

=   41.43

standard deviation Ô = 6.44

 



7)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 44,36,33,29,20,28,33

  Answer: 6.88


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

36

44

 

 -13

-5

-4

0

0

3

11

 

169

25

16

0

0

9

121

 

  ∑d= -8 ∑d2 = 340

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (3407)  -    (-87 )2

=   (48.57 - (-1.14)2)

=   (48.57-1.30)

=   47.27

standard deviation Ô = 6.88

 



8)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 42,37,35,31,24,27,35

  Answer: 5.68


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 35

d2

24

27

31

35

35

37

42

 

 -11

-8

-4

0

0

2

7

 

121

64

16

0

0

4

49

 

  ∑d= -14 ∑d2 = 254

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2547)  -    (-147 )2

=   (36.29 - (-2.00)2)

=   (36.29-4.00)

=   32.29

standard deviation Ô = 5.68

 



9)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 40,39,33,29,22,28,33

  Answer: 5.86


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 33

d2

22

28

29

33

33

39

40

 

 -11

-5

-4

0

0

6

7

 

121

25

16

0

0

36

49

 

  ∑d= -7 ∑d2 = 247

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2477)  -    (-77 )2

=   (35.29 - (-1.00)2)

=   (35.29-1.00)

=   34.29

standard deviation Ô = 5.86

 



10)  

Calculate the standard deviation.

Natural numbers are 43,37,32,30,25,26,32

  Answer: 5.79


SOLUTION 1 :

Assumed Mean Method

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

x

d = x- 32

d2

25

26

30

32

32

37

43

 

 -7

-6

-2

0

0

5

11

 

49

36

4

0

0

25

121

 

  ∑d= 1 ∑d2 = 235

 

 Here, n = 7

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

 

 =     (2357)  -    (17 )2

=   (33.57 - (0.14)2)

=   (33.57-0.02)

=   33.55

standard deviation Ô = 5.79