Determine the variability of your data set (standard deviation), and the uncertainty of the mean.

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Determine the variability of your data set (standard deviation), and the uncertainty of the mean.

Data Table:
Description of Object
Diameter
Circumference
Ratio of
(cm)
(cm)
Circ./Diam.
Gaming console CD
11.5 + 0.5
36 + 0.5
3.13 + 0.142
Small bucket
25 + 0.25
81 + 0.25
3.24 + 0.033
Small PVC pipe
6+ 0.25
12 + 0.25
2+0.093
Frisbee
10.1 + 0.2
26 + 0.2
2.57 + 0.055
Small plate
15.1 + 0.25
47.4 + 0.25
3.11+ 0.054
Mug
8.2 + 0.25
25.9 + 0.25
3.16 + 0.102
Clock
21.7+ 0.5
68.2 + 0.5
3.14 + 0.075
Paint can
16.5 + 0.25
51.5 + 0.25
3.12 + 0.049
Flower pot
15 + 0.5
48 + 0.5
3.2 + 0.112
Jar lid
8 + 0.2
25 + 0.2
3.13 + 0.081
Average of the ratios:
2.98 +
0.796
Transcribed Image Text:Data Table: Description of Object Diameter Circumference Ratio of (cm) (cm) Circ./Diam. Gaming console CD 11.5 + 0.5 36 + 0.5 3.13 + 0.142 Small bucket 25 + 0.25 81 + 0.25 3.24 + 0.033 Small PVC pipe 6+ 0.25 12 + 0.25 2+0.093 Frisbee 10.1 + 0.2 26 + 0.2 2.57 + 0.055 Small plate 15.1 + 0.25 47.4 + 0.25 3.11+ 0.054 Mug 8.2 + 0.25 25.9 + 0.25 3.16 + 0.102 Clock 21.7+ 0.5 68.2 + 0.5 3.14 + 0.075 Paint can 16.5 + 0.25 51.5 + 0.25 3.12 + 0.049 Flower pot 15 + 0.5 48 + 0.5 3.2 + 0.112 Jar lid 8 + 0.2 25 + 0.2 3.13 + 0.081 Average of the ratios: 2.98 + 0.796
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