Representation and Summary of Data - measures of dispersion. Flashcards

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To calculate the xth percentile, Px

A

Find the value of the the (xn/100)th term.

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Deviation of a value from the mean is given by…

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x-mean.

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3
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State the general formulae for variance.

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Mean of the square - square of the mean.

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4
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State the general formulae for variance w/in a grouped frequency table.

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5
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How do you calcullate stnadard deviation?

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Square root variance.

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