{
"query": {
"display": "standard deviation $$3,\\:4,\\:2,\\:1,\\:2,\\:3,\\:5,\\:4,\\:4,\\:3,\\:2$$",
"symbolab_question": "STATISTICS#std 3,4,2,1,2,3,5,4,4,3,2"
},
"solution": {
"level": "PERFORMED",
"subject": "Statistics",
"topic": "std",
"subTopic": "Other",
"default": "1.18321…"
},
"steps": {
"type": "interim",
"title": "Standard Deviation of $$3,\\:4,\\:2,\\:1,\\:2,\\:3,\\:5,\\:4,\\:4,\\:3,\\:2:{\\quad}1.18321…$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "definition",
"title": "Standard Deviation",
"text": "The standard deviation, $$\\sigma\\left(X\\right)$$, is the square root of the variance:$${\\quad}\\sigma\\left(X\\right)=\\sqrt{\\frac{\\sum_{i=1}^{n}\\left(x_{i}-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}}$$"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute the variance:$${\\quad}1.4$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "definition",
"title": "Sample Variance",
"text": "The sample variance measures how much the data is spread out in the sample.<br/>For a data set $$x_{1},\\:\\ldots\\:,\\:x_{n}$$ (n elements) with an average $$\\bar{x}$$, $$Var\\left(X\\right)=\\sum_{i=1}^{n}\\frac{\\left(x_{i}-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}$$"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute the average, $$\\bar{x}:{\\quad}3$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "definition",
"title": "Arithmetic Mean",
"text": "The arithemtic mean (average) is the sum of the values in the set divided by the number of elements in that set.<br/>If our data set contains the values $$a_{1},\\:\\ldots\\:,\\:a_{n}$$ (n elements) then the average$$=\\frac{1}{n}\\sum_{i=1}^{n}a_{i}\\:$$"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute the sum of the data set:$${\\quad}\\sum_{i=1}^{n}a_{i}=33$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the sum of $$3,\\:4,\\:2,\\:1,\\:2,\\:3,\\:5,\\:4,\\:4,\\:3,\\:2$$",
"result": "3+4+2+1+2+3+5+4+4+3+2"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "33"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Take Sum Of Set Title 0Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute the number of terms in the data set:$${\\quad}n=11$$",
"input": "3,\\:4,\\:2,\\:1,\\:2,\\:3,\\:5,\\:4,\\:4,\\:3,\\:2",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Count the number of terms in the data set",
"result": "\\begin{Bmatrix}3&4&2&1&2&3&5&4&4&3&2\\\\1&2&3&4&5&6&7&8&9&10&11\\end{Bmatrix}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "The number of terms in the data set is",
"result": "11"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Compute Number Terms Specific 0Eq",
"gptData": "pG0PljGlka7rWtIVHz2xyoU2cWyPLDgE1QLLHeauuc3K5O+fXcZudMI+14ZU5ZwQp9wy31HdDJRMD4uiaWz07swGDq7iA6052JsaffwjYCCRGA3gWHAE0SFYC9YUOuV8m+k9gDdMT3BgfQvJFnMsIKN6Hv6MoTMtvtU0IQwXdn+dP39/b4v4puy4FddUb1Xuv84jJF16/iOOzDkZH7gikaKKt7jFqJG6jXkS2BhPkmI99UODWR5Ekeo4yWJoO3k1"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Divide the sum by the number of terms and simplify:$${\\quad}3$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Divide the sum by the number of terms:$${\\quad}\\frac{\\sum_{i=1}^{n}a_{i}}{n}=\\frac{33}{11}$$",
"result": "\\frac{33}{11}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "3"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Compute The Average Title 0Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "step",
"result": "=3"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Arithmetic Mean Top 1Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute $$\\sum_{i=1}^n\\left(x_i-\\bar{x}\\right)^2:{\\quad}14$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the sum of $$\\left(3-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(4-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(2-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(1-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(2-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(3-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(5-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(4-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(4-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(3-3\\right)^{2},\\:\\left(2-3\\right)^{2}$$",
"result": "\\left(3-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(4-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(2-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(1-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(2-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(3-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(5-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(4-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(4-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(3-3\\right)^{2}+\\left(2-3\\right)^{2}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "14"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Generic Compute Title 1Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute the number of terms in the data set:$${\\quad}n=11$$",
"input": "3,\\:4,\\:2,\\:1,\\:2,\\:3,\\:5,\\:4,\\:4,\\:3,\\:2",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Count the number of terms in the data set",
"result": "\\begin{Bmatrix}3&4&2&1&2&3&5&4&4&3&2\\\\1&2&3&4&5&6&7&8&9&10&11\\end{Bmatrix}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "The number of terms in the data set is",
"result": "11"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Compute Number Terms Specific 0Eq",
"gptData": "pG0PljGlka7rWtIVHz2xyoU2cWyPLDgE1QLLHeauuc3K5O+fXcZudMI+14ZU5ZwQp9wy31HdDJRMD4uiaWz07swGDq7iA6052JsaffwjYCCRGA3gWHAE0SFYC9YUOuV8m+k9gDdMT3BgfQvJFnMsIKN6Hv6MoTMtvtU0IQwXdn+dP39/b4v4puy4FddUb1Xuv84jJF16/iOOzDkZH7gikaKKt7jFqJG6jXkS2BhPkmI99UODWR5Ekeo4yWJoO3k1"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute $$Var\\left(X\\right)=\\sum_{i=1}^{n}\\frac{\\left(x_{i}-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}:{\\quad}1.4$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "$$\\frac{\\sum_{i=1}^n\\left(x_i-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}=\\frac{14}{10}$$",
"result": "\\frac{14}{10}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "1.4"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Compute The Variance Title 0Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "step",
"result": "1.4"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Variance Top 1Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Compute $$\\sigma\\left(X\\right)=\\sqrt{\\sum_{i=1}^{n}\\frac{\\left(x_{i}-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}}:{\\quad}1.18321…$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "The variance is $$1.4$$ , therefore $$\\sqrt{\\sum_{i=1}^{n}\\frac{\\left(x_{i}-\\bar{x}\\right)^2}{n-1}}=\\sqrt{1.4}$$",
"result": "\\sqrt{1.4}"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "1.18321…"
}
],
"meta": {
"interimType": "Compute The STDV Title 0Eq"
}
},
{
"type": "step",
"result": "1.18321…"
}
]
}
}
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The std of 3,4,2,1,2,3,5,4,4,3,2 is 1.18321…