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I understand the use of the variance formula and taking the square root of it to get the std. deviation. But I was taught to subtract the # of samples with 1.
I.e. the denominator of the std. deviation/variance formula is "n-1" and not just "n".
Is it a big difference?
I.e. the denominator of the std. deviation/variance formula is "n-1" and not just "n".
Is it a big difference?