Consider the following data sets: Data set A: 10 7 5 8 10 Data set B: 4 12 11 14 1 6

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Problem

Consider the following data sets: *Data set A:* 10 7 5 8 10 *Data set B:* 4 12 11 14 1 6 (1) Show that each data set has mean 8. (2) Which data set appears to have the greater spread? Explain your answer. (3) Find the population variance and standard deviation of each data set. Use technology to check your answers.

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