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Mathematics

Standard Deviation in Normal Distribution

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In a normal distribution, about 68% of data lies within one standard deviation from the mean.

Why this is interesting

Did you know that most people's heights, test scores, or even weather patterns follow a bell-shaped curve? This is called the normal distribution, and its spread depends on something called standard deviation.