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  • 19-01-2022
  • Mathematics
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If the mean of a given dataset is
85 and the standard deviation is
12, where will a majority of the
data lie?

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cyberv4mps
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  • 19-01-2022

Answer:

A majority of the data will lie between 38 and 46.

Step-by-step explanation:

It can be said that a majority of the data of a distribution lies within 1 standard deviation of the mean.

In this question:

Mean of 42, standard deviation of 4.

42 - 4 = 38

42 + 4 = 46

A majority of the data will lie between 38 and 46

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