The ages (in years) of a random sample of shoppers at a gaming store are shown. Determine the range, mean, variance, and standard deviation of the sample data set. 12, 17, 23, 13, 21, 16, 20, 18, 13, 16 O The range is (Simplify your answer.)

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The ages (in years) of a random sample of shoppers at a gaming store are shown. Determine the range, mean,
variance, and standard deviation of the sample data set.
12, 17, 23, 13, 21, 16, 20, 18, 13, 16 O
The range is
(Simplify your answer.)
Transcribed Image Text:The ages (in years) of a random sample of shoppers at a gaming store are shown. Determine the range, mean, variance, and standard deviation of the sample data set. 12, 17, 23, 13, 21, 16, 20, 18, 13, 16 O The range is (Simplify your answer.)
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Solution:

The given data is 12, 17, 23, 13, 21, 16, 20, 18, 13 and 16.

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From the given data it can be observed that smallest value is 12 and the largest value is 23.

Then, the range is

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Thus, the range is 11.

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Mean:

Let X be the age.

Then,

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Thus, the mean is 16.9.

 

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