Answer the questions given below:

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Problem

Answer the questions given below: (i) Define variance and standard deviation for ungrouped data. (ii) Explain why the standard deviation is expressed in the same units as the original data whereas the variance is not. (iii) Give one practical advantage of using the standard deviation rather than the variance when comparing the consistency of two data sets.

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