Variance and Standard Deviation

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Variance and Standard Deviation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Standard Deviation, Variance, Variance and Standard Deviation, Properties of Standard Deviation and, Properties of Variance

Important Questions on Variance and Standard Deviation

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Standard Deviation calculation involves many mathematical processes.

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Calculate the variance and standard deviation for the following data:

5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 5, 10, 14

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Standard Deviation calculation is based on all the observations of a series.

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Calculate the variance and standard deviation for the following data:

6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 4, 10, 13

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For the data given, find standard deviation.

xi 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
fi 1 6 6 8 8 2 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1

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Find standard deviation for the given data Σfixi=10, Σ fixi2=50, Σfi=10.

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For the data given, find variance.

xi 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
fi 1 6 6 8 8 2 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1

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Find variance for the given data Σfixi=10, Σ fixi2=50, Σfi=10.

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The snow recorded in various places of five districts in a week are given below. 

snow455055606570Numberofplaces5134954

Find its variance.

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The snow recorded in various places of five districts in a week are given below. 

snow455055606570Numberofplaces5134954

Find its standard deviation.

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If the standard deviation of a data is 5 and each value of the data is multiplied by -4, then find the new standard deviation.

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If the standard deviation of a data is 5 and each value of the data is multiplied by 3, then find the new standard deviation.

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If the variance of a data is 5 and each value of the data is multiplied by 3, then find the new variance.

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If the variance of a data is 3 and each value of the data is multiplied by 2, then find the new variance.

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If the standard deviation of a data is 6 and each value of the data is increased by 3, then find the new standard deviation.

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If the variance of a data is 3 and each value of the data is increased by 2, then find the new variance.

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If the variance of a data is 4 and each value of the data is increased by 2, then find the new variance.

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If the standard deviation of a data is 4 and each value of the data is increased by 2, then find the new standard deviation.

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Find the variance, when standard deviation of the data is 11.

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Find the variance, when standard deviation of the data is 5.