Exercises

Sample variance

In these exercises you have a number of observations x1,x2,...,xn. You see your observations in the table to the right.

Your task is to calculate the sample variance sx2.

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Calculate the sample variance sx2

Below are the values x1,x2,...,xn.

x value
x1 60
x2 74.2
x3 63.6
x4 68.8

The mean is x¯=66.65 . Calculate the sample variance sx2.

Explain

The sample variance sx2 is