Practice Key Concepts - 3 | 3. Standard Deviation & Variance | IB Class 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Statistics & Probability
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Calculate the mean of the data set: 4, 6, 8.

💡 Hint: Add the numbers and divide by how many numbers there are.

Question 2

Easy

What is the deviation of 10 from the mean of 8?

💡 Hint: Subtract the mean from the value.

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Question 1

What does variance measure?

  • The average
  • How far data points spread out
  • The median

💡 Hint: Think about what variance is calculating in relation to the mean.

Question 2

The standard deviation is the square root of which statistic?

💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between these two concepts.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A group's test scores are: 12, 15, 14, 9, 18. Calculate the variance and standard deviation, indicating the consistency of the scores.

💡 Hint: Calculate mean first, then follow through deviations and their squares.

Question 2

Given a population data set of [100, 102, 98, 120]. Calculate variance and explain what it indicates about the population.

💡 Hint: Find mean, calculate deviations and their squares before averaging.

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