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Standard deviation measures how spread out the values in a dataset are from the mean. A low standard deviation means values cluster tightly; a high one means they are spread out. It is the square root of variance.

चरण-दर-चरण मार्गदर्शिका

  1. 1Find the mean x̄
  2. 2Subtract the mean from each value and square the result: (xᵢ − x̄)²
  3. 3Average the squared differences (÷n for population, ÷(n−1) for sample)
  4. 4Take the square root

हल किए गए उदाहरण

इनपुट
2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 7, 9
परिणाम
σ = 2.0, mean = 5
Population std dev
इनपुट
Heights: 170,172,168,175,165
परिणाम
σ ≈ 3.49 cm
Mean = 170 cm

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