Consider the Following Hypothetical Scores: 21,25,37,38,39,42,44,45

question 11

Multiple Choice

Consider the following hypothetical scores: 21,25,37,38,39,42,44,45.Which value is closest to the standard deviation?

• A)9
• B)17
• C)24
• D)77

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