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Introduction to statistics
Question

The variance of first 20-natural numbers is

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Solution

σ2=12012+22++202120(1+2++20)2=12020×21×(2×20+1)612020×2122=7×4124414=1334.

In fact, the variance of first n-natural numbers is n2112.

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