A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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You want to estimate the sample standard deviation so you can get an idea of how
large of a sample you need. The topic of your research is "number of hours of exercise
per week for adults". You estimate a reasonably high number of 14 and a low number
of 4. What is the estimate for the standard deviation? Give your answer to two
decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:You want to estimate the sample standard deviation so you can get an idea of how large of a sample you need. The topic of your research is "number of hours of exercise per week for adults". You estimate a reasonably high number of 14 and a low number of 4. What is the estimate for the standard deviation? Give your answer to two decimal places.
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