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AP EAMCET · Maths · Statistics

Which of the following set of data has least standard deviation?

  1. A 10,20,30,40
  2. B 2,4,6,8
  3. C 3,6,9,12
  4. D 1,2,3,4
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(D) 1,2,3,4

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We know that, Standard deviation measures the spread of a data distribution. The more spread out a data distribution is, the greater its standard deviation. Here, from the options we see that the set 1, 2, 3, 4 has the least spread as data values are least far…