The shipment times in hours for a load of goods from a factory to market are tabulated in the following frequency distribution. Find the sample standard deviation s (in h). (Use the mean value 36 h to calculate the sample standard deviation rounded to the nearest whole number.)

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The shipment times in hours for a load of goods from a factory to market are tabulated in the following frequency distribution. Find the sample standard deviation s (in h). (Use the mean value 36 h to calculate the sample standard deviation rounded to the nearest whole number.)
Shipment time
(hours)
Midpoint
Frequency
f
Product
xf
22.5-27.5
25
2.
50
27.5-32.5
30
42
1,260
32.5-37.5
35
79
2,765
37.5-42.5
40
29
1,160
42.5-47.5
45
16
720
47.5-52.5
50
7.
350
S =
h.
Transcribed Image Text:Shipment time (hours) Midpoint Frequency f Product xf 22.5-27.5 25 2. 50 27.5-32.5 30 42 1,260 32.5-37.5 35 79 2,765 37.5-42.5 40 29 1,160 42.5-47.5 45 16 720 47.5-52.5 50 7. 350 S = h.
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