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Find the mean deviation for the observations – 1, 0, 4.

Answer»

Observations x: – 1, 0, 4
∴ Mean x̄ = \(\frac{−1+0+4}{3}=\frac{3}{3}\) = 1
Now, Σ|x – x̄| = 2 + 1 + 3 = 6
∴ Mean deviation MD = \(\frac{∑|x−x¯|}n=\frac{6}{3}\) = 2



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