mean deviation

The mean deviation of a statistical data is defined as the arithmetic mean of the numerical values of the deviations of items from some average value. Mean deviation is also known as average deviation . The h..

Mean Deviation - The mean deviation of a statistical data is defined as the arithmetic mean of the numerical values of the deviations of items from some average value. Mean deviation is also known as average deviat..

Merits: 1. Mean deviation is easy to calculate. This measure is simple to understand. 2. This can be calculated from any average. 3. It is less affected by extreme observations. Demerits: 1. This is mathematically incomplete because it ign..

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Find the mean, variance and standard deviation for the number of heads, when 20 coins are tossed. => 10, 5, 5 or 5, 5 2 , 5 2 or 10, 5 , 5 or 5, 5 2 , 5 2..

For a group of 200 candidates, the mean and standard deviation of scores were found to be 40 and 15. Later on, it was discovered that the scores 43 and 35 were misread as 34 and 53. Find the corrected mean and standard deviation. => 39.955 and 14.97 or 31 and..

A survey asks 'How much time do you spend in front of the TV in one week? Suppose the responses are normally distributed, the mean is 10 hours and the standard deviation is 2 hours. What value in hours is one standard deviation above the mean, and one standar..

Jessica scored 70 in an Algebra test that had a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 8, and she scored 56 in French with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 5. Compare her relative positions in the two tests. => position in algebra is higher or positio..