Effect on the standard deviation of adding the same


In this problem, we explore the effect on the standard deviation of adding the same constant to each data value in a data set. Consider the following data set.

4, 13, 5, 14, 10

(a) Use the defining formula, the computation formula, or a calculator to compute s. (Enter your answer to one decimal place.)

(b) Add 3 to each data value to get the new data set 7, 16, 8, 17, 13. Compute s. (Enter your answer to one decimal place.)

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