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@ -187,9 +187,6 @@ $$\sigma = \sqrt{\frac{\Sigma f_i (x_i - \bar{x})^2}{n}}$$ where $f_i$ is the fr
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For ungrouped data, assume $f_i = 1$.
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Alternatively, the above equation can be arranged to form the following equation, which is better remembered as **the means of the squares minus the square of the mean**.
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$$\sigma = \sqrt{\frac{\Sigma f_i x_i^2}{n}} - \bar{x}^2$$
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In a typical bell-shaped distribution:
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- 68% of data lie within 1 standard deviation of the mean ($\bar{x} ± \sigma$)
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@ -212,6 +209,8 @@ When performing an operation with a constant value to a whole data set:
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### Linear correlation and regression
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**Correlation does not imply causation**.
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## Resources
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