Is the t-distribution symmetric?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether the t-distribution, which is commonly used in statistics, is a symmetric distribution, similar to the normal distribution.
Answer
Yes
Yes, the t-distribution is symmetric.
Answer for screen readers
Yes, the t-distribution is symmetric.
More Information
The t-distribution is symmetric and bell-shaped similar to the normal distribution, making it useful in statistical applications where the sample size is small or when the population standard deviation is unknown.
Sources
- T-Distribution - jmp.com
- Student's t-distribution - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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