The Number of Standard Deviations a Particular X Value Is $\sigma ^ { 2 }$

question 95

Multiple Choice

The number of standard deviations a particular X value is from the mean is commonly referred to as .

• A) \(\sigma ^ { 2 }\)
• B) \(z\)
• C) \(\mu\)
• D) \(P ( X )\)

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