Question

The mean shoe size of the students in a math class is 7. 5. Most of the shoe sizes fall within 1 standard deviation, or between a size 6 and a size 9. What is the standard deviation of the shoe size data for the math class? 1. 5 2. 7 3. 0 3. 8.

Answer 1

Answer: 1.5

Step-by-step explanation:Let the standard deviation of the shoe size be represented by ' ' and the mean shoe size be represented by ' = 7.5'. Also, the sizes of the shoe be represented by ' '. So, . Hence, the standard deviation of the shoe size data for the math class is 1.5.