Sum of Squares Formula

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Sum of Squares is the sum of the squared deviations of individual data points from the mean of the data set. Check FAQs
SS=σ2N(SS)
SS - Sum of Squares?σ2 - Variance of Data?N(SS) - Sample Size in Sum of Square?

Sum of Squares Example

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240Edit=16Edit15Edit
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Sum of Squares Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Sum of Squares?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
SS=σ2N(SS)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
SS=1615
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
SS=1615
LAST Step Evaluate
SS=240

Sum of Squares Formula Elements

Variables
Sum of Squares
Sum of Squares is the sum of the squared deviations of individual data points from the mean of the data set.
Symbol: SS
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Variance of Data
Variance of Data is the measure of how much the values in a data set vary.
Symbol: σ2
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sample Size in Sum of Square
Sample Size in Sum of Square is the number of observations or data points collected in a study or experiment.
Symbol: N(SS)
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Sum of Squares category

​Go Residual Sum of Squares
RSS=(RSE2)DF(SS)
​Go Residual Sum of Squares given Residual Standard Error
RSS=(RSE2)(N(SS)-1)

How to Evaluate Sum of Squares?

Sum of Squares evaluator uses Sum of Squares = Variance of Data*Sample Size in Sum of Square to evaluate the Sum of Squares, Sum of Squares formula is defined as the sum of the squared deviations of individual data points from the mean of the data set. Sum of Squares is denoted by SS symbol.

How to evaluate Sum of Squares using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Sum of Squares, enter Variance of Data 2) & Sample Size in Sum of Square (N(SS)) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Sum of Squares

What is the formula to find Sum of Squares?
The formula of Sum of Squares is expressed as Sum of Squares = Variance of Data*Sample Size in Sum of Square. Here is an example- 6 = 16*15.
How to calculate Sum of Squares?
With Variance of Data 2) & Sample Size in Sum of Square (N(SS)) we can find Sum of Squares using the formula - Sum of Squares = Variance of Data*Sample Size in Sum of Square.
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