The Weights (In Kilograms)of 27 Dogs Are Listed Below A)050 Kg
B)0

question 83

Multiple Choice

The weights (in kilograms) of 27 dogs are listed below.Find the standard deviation. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2\end{array}$$

• A)0.50 kg
• B)0.49 kg
• C)0.24 kg
• D)6.27 kg
• E)0.51 kg

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