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If a Constant of 5 Is Subtracted from All of the Scores

Question 68

Question 68

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If a constant of 5 is subtracted from all of the scores, the standard deviation _________.


A) decreases by 5
B) decreases by If a constant of 5 is subtracted from all of the scores, the standard deviation _________. A)  decreases by 5 B)  decreases by   C)  remains the same D)  decreases by 5/ N
C) remains the same
D) decreases by 5/ N

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