The following data are from a random sample of 10 cars and their miles per gallon. {24, 18, 18, 31, 29, 32, 23, 19, 18, 28} Assume that the underlying population distribution is approximately normal and has no outliers. Find the following. Answer exactly or round to 3 decimal places. a. The sample variance, = b. The sample standard deviation, s = mpg² mpg

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The following data are from a random sample of 10 cars and their miles per gallon.
{24, 18, 18, 31, 29, 32, 23, 19, 18, 28}
Assume that the underlying population distribution is approximately normal and has no outliers. Find
the following. Answer exactly or round to 3 decimal places.
a. The sample variance, s²
=
b. The sample standard deviation, s =
mpg2
mpg
Transcribed Image Text:The following data are from a random sample of 10 cars and their miles per gallon. {24, 18, 18, 31, 29, 32, 23, 19, 18, 28} Assume that the underlying population distribution is approximately normal and has no outliers. Find the following. Answer exactly or round to 3 decimal places. a. The sample variance, s² = b. The sample standard deviation, s = mpg2 mpg
The expression
Σ (æ – 7.3)2
40 - 1
a. What is the mean of the data set?
was used to find the standard deviation fo a data set.
b. How many data values are there in the set?
Transcribed Image Text:The expression Σ (æ – 7.3)2 40 - 1 a. What is the mean of the data set? was used to find the standard deviation fo a data set. b. How many data values are there in the set?
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The given data is 24, 18, 18, 31, 29, 32, 23, 19, 18, 28. Here the sample size is n=10. We assume that the underlying population distribution is approximately normal and has no outliers. 

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