Question

What is the sum of the absolute deviations in the following dataset: 63, 25, 74, 52, 63, 12, 46? The mean of the dataset is 47.9. Round to the nearest tenth

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Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The absolute deviations from the mean are: 15.1, 22.9, 26.1, 4.9, 15.1, 35.9, 1.9

Adding them all together:
15.1 + 22.9 + 26.1 + 4.9 + 15.1 + 35.9 + 1.9 = 121.9

Rounded to the nearest tenth, the sum is 121.9.