Problem

Assuming the population has an approximate normal distribution, if a sample of size n=20 has a sample mean x¯=15 and sample standard deviation s=3 What is the degree of freedom?

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19

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Step 1 :Given a sample size of n=20

Step 2 :Calculate the degree of freedom as n1

Step 3 :Substitute the given value n=20 into the formula

Step 4 :Degree of freedom =201

Step 5 :Degree of freedom =19

Step 6 :19

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