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An experiment is performed twice, each with $5$ outcomes
\n$x_i,\\;y_i,\\;i=1,\\dots 5$ . Find mean and s.d. of their differences $y_i-x_i,\\;i=1,\\dots 5$.
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\n\n\n{capitalise(object)} | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
\nFirst {attempt} | \n$\\var{r1[0]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[1]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[2]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[3]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[4]}$ | \n
\nSecond {attempt} | \n$\\var{r2[0]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[1]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[2]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[3]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[4]}$ | \n
\nDifferences | \n$\\var{d[0]}$ | \n$\\var{d[1]}$ | \n$\\var{d[2]}$ | \n$\\var{d[3]}$ | \n$\\var{d[4]}$ | \n
\n\n
\nThe mean of the differences is $\\var{meandiff}$.
\nThe variance $V$ of the differences is
\n\\begin{align}
V &= \\frac{1}{4}\\left(\\simplify[]{({d[0]}^2+{d[1]}^2+{d[2]}^2+{d[3]}^2+{d[4]}^2)}-5\\times \\var{meandiff}^2\\right) \\\\
&= \\var{variance(d,true)}
\\end{align}
\nHence the standard deviation is $\\sqrt{V}=\\var{stdiff}$ to 3 decimal places.
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\nFirst {attempt} | \n$\\var{r1[0]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[1]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[2]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[3]}$ | \n$\\var{r1[4]}$ | \n
\nSecond {attempt} | \n$\\var{r2[0]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[1]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[2]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[3]}$ | \n$\\var{r2[4]}$ | \n
\n\n
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\nStandard deviation of difference = [[1]] (input to 3 decimal places)
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