Find the Sample Standard Deviation for the Given Data

question 71

Multiple Choice

Find the sample standard deviation for the given data. Round your final answer to one more decimal place than that usedfor the observations.
-196, 205, 215, 185, 229, 278, 165

• A)33.1
• B)30.2
• C)12.7
• D)36.2

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Definitions:

Kilogram

A unit of mass equal to 1,000 grams, used in the metric system.

Gram

A metric unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram, also used in microbiology as a staining method to classify bacteria.

Pallor

The absence of color in the skin, often indicating anemia or shock, giving it a pale appearance.

Epidemic

A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time, affecting a disproportionately large number of individuals.