Practice mode Measures Of Dispersion

If the standard deviation of 2, 4, 6, 8 is taken as 2.33, what is the standard deviation of 4, 6, 8, 10?

Correct answer D. 2.33

Explanation

The second set is the first with 2 added to every value; shifting the origin leaves deviations unchanged, so the standard deviation remains the same.

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