luc060.c ​
Metadata ​
- Author — Amit Dutta
- Last updated — 08 Feb 2026
- License — MIT License (See the LICENSE file for details)
Problem Statement ​
Problem Statement
For the following set of sample data, compute the standard deviation and the mean.\nData: -6, -12, 8, 13, 11, 6, 7, 2, -6, -9, -10, 11, 10, 9, 2
Source Code ​
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main()
{
int data[] = {-6, -12, 8, 13, 11, 6, 7, 2, -6, -9, -10, 11, 10, 9, 2};
int n = 15, i;
double sum = 0.0, mean, std_dev = 0.0;
// Calculate Mean
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
sum += data[i];
}
mean = sum / n;
// Calculate Standard Deviation
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
std_dev += pow(data[i] - mean, 2);
}
std_dev = sqrt(std_dev / n);
printf("Count: %d\n", n);
printf("Mean: %.2f\n", mean);
printf("Standard Deviation: %.2f\n", std_dev);
return 0;
}1
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