Math Problem Statement
Consider the data set. 24.4, 30.3, 56.8, 66.3, 70.4, 88.9 (a) Find the range. 64.5
(b) Use the defining formula to compute the sample standard deviation s. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
(c) Use the defining formula to compute the population standard deviation 𝜎. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Descriptive Statistics
Range
Sample Standard Deviation
Population Standard Deviation
Formulas
Range = max(x) - min(x)
Sample Standard Deviation (s) = sqrt((1 / (n - 1)) * Σ(x_i - x̄)^2)
Population Standard Deviation (σ) = sqrt((1 / n) * Σ(x_i - μ)^2)
Theorems
Defining formula for standard deviation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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