The Empirical Rule States That, for Data Having a Bell-Shaped

question 32

Multiple Choice

The empirical rule states that, for data having a bell-shaped distribution, the portion of data values being within one standard deviation of the mean is approximately _____.

• A) 33%
• B) 50%
• C) 68%
• D) 95%

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