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In a data set, the ____________ deviation is the measure of the average deviations of a value from the mean.
 
  a. standard
  b. variable
  c. maximum
  d. average

Question 2

A ____________ is a rank in a set of data that represents the percentage of cases that a given value exceeds.
 
  a. deviation
  b. range
  c. percentile
  d. quartile


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. standard

Answer to Question 2

c. percentile


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!

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