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What is the formula for the standard deviation of a binomial distribution?

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Nallasivam V · mason m

Jan 1, 2016

SD of Binomial Distribution #sigma=sqrt(npq)#

Explanation:

SD of Binomial Distribution #sigma=sqrt(npq)#

Where -
#n# - number of trials
#p# - Probability of success
#q# - Probability of failure, equal to #1-p#

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