Calculate the sample standard deviation for the following data set. If necessary, round to one more decimal place than the largest number of decimal places given in the data. Body Temperatures (in ºF) of Adult Males 98.0 98.2 97.9 98.7 97.8 98.5 98.8 97.9 99.3 97.9 96.7 97.5 98.6 96.6 98.2 97.6 98.2 99.0 97.8

Answer :

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Answer:

SE = 0.1590 (approx.)

Step-by-step explanation:

By sample standard deviation, we mean standard error. Hence, we have that:

SE = [tex]\frac{\sigma}{\sqrt(n)} }[/tex]

Therefore, Standard deviation (σ) = 0.6929891

The sample size (n) = 19.

Hence:

SE = 0.1589826.

SE = 0.1590 (approx.)

########## The R codes below#########################

f = c(98.0, 98.2, 97.9, 98.7, 97.8, 98.5, 98.8, 97.9, 99.3, 97.9, 96.7, 97.5,  

98.6, 96.6, 98.2, 97.6, 98.2, 99.0, 97.8)

n=length(f)

ssd = sd(f)/sqrt(n)

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