Standard Deviation Calculator
This shows you the step-by-step calculations to work out the Standard Deviation (see below for formulas).
Enter your numbers below, the answer is calculated "live":
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| There is also this formula: (The "Sample Standard Deviation") |
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The important difference is "N-1" instead of "N" ... read more at Standard Deviation Formulas.

