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Unit 4 – Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions
Topic 4.8
What does the standard deviation of a random variable measure?
The spread or variability of the values.
The sum of all the values in the distribution.
The difference between the maximum and minimum values.
The probability of a specific outcome.
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AP Statistics - 4.8 Mean and Standard Deviation of Random Variables
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