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Q34Section I (Objective (Q1–Q80))34 of 80

Probability — smallest k in Chebyshev's inequality for 0.99 coverage

The smallest value of kk in Chebyshev's inequality, for which the probability that a random variable will take a value in between μ−kσ\mu-k\sigma and μ+kσ\mu+k\sigma is at least 0.99, is given by:

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