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Variance and Standard Deviation

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📖Definition

Variance measures how spread out data is from the mean. Standard deviation is the square root of variance.

📐Formulas

Var(X) = E[(X - μ)²] = E[X²] - (E[X])²

Variance definition

σ = √Var(X)

Standard deviation

Var(aX + b) = a² Var(X)

Variance property

✏️Examples

예제 1

Find the variance of {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}.

Applications

Finance

Investment risk measurement

Quality Control

Product consistency

Experimental Science

Measurement error analysis

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Prerequisites

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