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Statistics: Variance and Standard Deviation

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Overview

Learn how to calculate, interpret, and report the variance and standard deviation
Datasets are more than just a single number, and this course teaches you how to calculate, interpret, and report the variance and standard deviation. You'll learn how the standard deviation helps describe a dataset and what it means to have both low and high variance and standard deviation.


* Calculate variance and standard deviation

* Explain what the variance and standard deviation mean about a dataset

* Accurately report the variance and standard deviation

Syllabus

  • Variance and Standard Deviation: Learn how to calculate and interpret variance and standard deviation!
    • Lesson: Variance
    • Lesson: Standard Deviation
    • Quiz: Variance and Standard Deviation
    • Project: Variance in Weather
    • Informational: Next Steps

Taught by

Kenny Lin

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