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What mean standard deviation?


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Standard deviation:

Standard deviation is a measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean.

It is denoted by the symbol σ.

Formula: σ=i=1nxi-μ2n where μ is a population mean, n is the total number of observations, and xi is the ith observation.


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