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In a population of N = 10 scores, the smallest score is X = 8 and the largest score is X = 20. Find the range for the population.

A. 11
B. 13
C. cannot be determined without more information
D. 12

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Range is the full distance over which results vary along a number line.

There are two types of ranges defined - (a) The exclusive range is the difference between the largest and smallest ...

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