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		<title>Ciskowski003: /* Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 02:04, 30 April 2022&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l8&quot; &gt;Line 8:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*Approximately 99.7% of the observations fall within 3σ of the mean μ.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*Approximately 99.7% of the observations fall within 3σ of the mean μ.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;This result is known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;empirical rule&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;This result is known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;empirical rule&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Daren, S. S., &amp;amp; Tabor, J. (2020). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Updated version of the practice of Statistics (Teachers Edition)&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sixth Edition). W H Freeman &amp;amp; CO LTD.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Daren, S. S., &amp;amp; Tabor, J. (2020). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Updated version of the practice of Statistics (Teachers Edition)&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sixth Edition). W H Freeman &amp;amp; CO LTD.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Ciskowski003 at 02:00, 30 April 2022</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Ciskowski003: Created page with &quot;== Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) ==   In a Normal Distribution with mean μ and standard deviation σ: *Approximately 68% of the observations fall within...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;== Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) ==   In a Normal Distribution with mean μ and standard deviation σ: *Approximately 68% of the observations fall within...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Empirical Rule (also known as the 68-95-99.7 Rule) ==&lt;br /&gt;
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In a Normal Distribution with mean μ and standard deviation σ:&lt;br /&gt;
*Approximately 68% of the observations fall within σ of the mean μ. &lt;br /&gt;
*Approximately 95% of the observations fall within 2σ of the mean μ.&lt;br /&gt;
*Approximately 99.7% of the observations fall within 3σ of the mean μ.&lt;br /&gt;
This result is known as the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;empirical rule&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
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Daren, S. S., &amp;amp; Tabor, J. (2020). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Updated version of the practice of Statistics (Teachers Edition)&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sixth Edition). W H Freeman &amp;amp; CO LTD.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;contributed by Katie Ciskowski&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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