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Chapter 3: Measures of Variability

Figure 3-8:

Display of Quartiles, Medians and

Interquartile Ranges for

Example 3-5

Another measure of spread or variability is the mean absolute deviation.

This is usually denoted as

.

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3-4 The Mean Absolute Deviation

The mean absolute deviation utilizes deviations of the data values from the

mean in its computation.

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