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Date: 2016-05-17T10:48:02Z
From: Jim Lemon
Subject: can I calculate Standard deviation or variance?
In-Reply-To: <BY2PR13MB0454FF85DBCD3286E9D040F0FA480@BY2PR13MB0454.namprd13.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Kristi,
Multiply the standard error by the square root of the sample size.

Jim


On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Kristi Glover
<kristi.glover at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R User,
>
> I have a data with a mean and Standard Error (SE) but no sample size, I am wondering whether I can compute the standard deviation (SD) with these information. if possible, how much would be for the given example?
>
>> mean<-0.098
>
>> SE<-0.0006
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
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