Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Descriptive Statistics - Section 2.4 Measures of Variation - Exercises - Page 93: 7

Answer

Empirical Rule is for data sets that are symmetrical and bell shaped while Chebychevs theorem is for data sets without a defined shape. They both determine how many standard deviations data is from the mean.

Work Step by Step

By definitions and formulas these are the similarities and differences between Chebychevs Theorem and Empirical Rule.
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