Chebyshev's theorem
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Suppose that a measurement has mean M and variance = 25.
Let X bar be the average of n such independent measurements. Use Chebychev's inequality to estimate how large n should be such that
P(|X bar - M | < 1) = 0.95.
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Suppose that a measurement has mean M and variance = 25.
Let X bar be the average of n such independent measurements. Use Chebychev's inequality to estimate how large n should be such that
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