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A group of friends get together every Sunday for a little pick-up hockey. The age of the 20 regulars is shown below.
20 |
28 |
26 |
46 |
28 |
27 |
41 |
38 |
21 |
38 |
46 |
44 |
50 |
33 |
35 |
37 |
24 |
43 |
25 |
37 |
a.) Find the standard deviation,
b.) Which measure best describes these data? Explain.
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