x
This is X-Bar. It tells
us the Average of a
group of numbers (in
this case average
height). x-Bar is the
middle of the curve
where we have the
largest percentage of
men.
X-Bar = Average
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Mean
Basic Terms
= sigma= Standard Deviation Itwe measure 1 Standard
Deviation on each side of the
aisine, Greek letters |gmas It center of the curve , 68% of the
is the distance from the center Area will be between the lines
of the curve to the paint where drawn through these points
the curve stops curving
Mowmetardiand starts curving The Human Propartionstable tells
Sade “S er us the Standard Deviation 6-
ceaatone’ ran he ineai'atie dispersion) of men's heights is 0.07
center) meters, so by simple addition and
‘subtraction we know that 68% of
the men are between 1.73 and
1.87 meters.
= I
1.8+0.07=1.87
1.8-0.07=1.73
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