Q178 / 270 · NDA 2010 (Phase 2) · Mathematics
A set of $n$ values $x_1 x_2, \ldots, x_n$ has standard deviation $\sigma$. What is the standard deviation of $n$ values $x_1+k, x_2+k$, $\ldots, x_n+k$ ?
- A$\sigma$
- Correct answerB$\sigma+\kappa$
- C$\sigma-\kappa$
- D$\kappa \sigma$
Solution
The correct answer is option (B).
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.