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, 19, 23, 15, 17, 17, 21, 18, 13, 16

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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, 19, 23, 15, 17, 17, 21, 18, 13, 16

 

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Range:

Range=Maximum value-Minimum value

In the given data values, the maximum value is 23 and the minimum value is 12.

Therefore,

Range=23-12=11

Mean:

Mean=sum of valuesNumber of values         =12+19+23+15+17+21+18+13+1610        =17.111

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