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JNU SSS 2021 Question 52: Descriptive statistics and dispersion

The variance of 15 observations is 4. If each observation is increased by 9, the variance of resulting observations is

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This question is on Measures of dispersion, part of Descriptive statistics and dispersion in Statistics.

How spread out data are: range, variance, standard deviation and relative measures.

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