a
as per 68% rule | ||
range = mean +/- 1*std dev | ||
=6.4 +/- 1*8.3 | ||
=6.4 - 1*8.3 to 6.4 + 1*8.3 | ||
=-1.9 to 14.7 |
b
as per 95% rule | ||
range = mean +/- 2*std dev | ||
=6.4 +/- 2*8.3 | ||
=6.4 - 2*8.3 to 6.4 + 2*8.3 | ||
=-10.2 to 23 |
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