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'''Standard error''' is a number used when creating [[Confidence interval|confidence intervals]]. Standard error is calculated by finding the Z* or T* of the desired interval, then multiplying that Z* or T* by the standard deviation of the sample divided by the square root of sample size ''n''.
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'''Standard error''' is a number used when creating [[Confidence interval|confidence intervals]]. Standard error is calculated by dividing the standard deviation of the sample divided by the square root of sample size ''n''.
    
==Example==
 
==Example==
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Calculation:
 
Calculation:
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μ +- '''T*(σ/sqrt(n))'''
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μ +- T*'''(σ/sqrt(n))'''
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48 +- '''2(14/sqrt(61))'''
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48 +- 2'''(14/sqrt(61))'''
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48 +- '''2(14/7.8102)'''
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48 +- 2'''(14/7.8102)'''
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48 +- '''3.58503''' = (44.414, 51.58)
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48 +- 3.58503 = (44.414, 51.58)
    
[[Category:Probability and Statistics]]
 
[[Category:Probability and Statistics]]
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