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by neelgandham » Mon May 21, 2012 12:32 am
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by karthikpandian19 » Mon May 21, 2012 12:48 am
If sets A and B have same number of terms, is the Std.Deviation of set A is greater than Set B?
1.The range of set A is greater than set B
2. Sets A & B are both evenly spaced sets
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by GMATGuruNY » Mon May 21, 2012 2:59 am
If sets A & B have the same number of terms, is the Standard deviation of set A greater than the Standard deviation of set B ?

1. the range of set A is greater than the range of B
2. sets A & B are both evenly spaced sets
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