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    1. 02-26-2013 03:59 AM #3
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      Quote Originally Posted by Xei View Post
      ...because that formula is ambiguous. Even I can't tell you what the right answer is. Do you mean calculate p*q/n and then take the square root of it? Or do you mean calculate p*q, take the square root of it, and then divide by n? Calculators are not mind-readers, and the different ways of doing it will give you different answers. You need to use brackets.

      This is how the book portrays the formula. formula.jpg And this is me plugging in the numbers. updated one.jpg

      My answer shoild be 0.041 but somehow I am not inputting it correctly and I am just not sure how I am supposed to be using this formula. You can ignore the attached thumbnail, I uploaded that by mistake, it wasn't zoomed in enough.
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