a. Find the mean and standard deviation. b. What percentage of the data is within 2 standard deviations of the mean?
a. Find the mean and standard deviation. b. What percentage of the data is within 2 standard deviations of the mean?
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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
Problem 19PFA
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A medical laboratory tested 8 samples of human blood for acidity on the pH scale, with the results below.
7.1
7.3
7.1
7.5
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.2a. Find the mean and standard deviation.
b. What percentage of the data is within
2
standard
deviations
of the mean?Expert Solution
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A medical laboratory tested 8 samples of human blood for acidity on the pH scale,(xi)
Percentage of data fall within 2 standard deviation =
[(no. Of data in that range)/total no. Of data]×100%
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