Find the Variance for the Given Data $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l } 0.189 & 0.518 & 0.665 & 0.568 & 0.149 & 0.573 & 0.202\end{array}$$

question 23

Multiple Choice

Find the variance for the given data. Round your answer to one more decimal place than the original data.
-The manager of an electrical supply store measured the diameters of the rolls of wire in the inventory. The diameters of the rolls (in m) are listed below. Compute the standard deviation s. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l } 0.189 & 0.518 & 0.665 & 0.568 & 0.149 & 0.573 & 0.202\end{array}$$

• A)1.1718
• B)0.568
• C)0.2193
• D)1.4602

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