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Can standard deviation assume a negative value?
No. It is defined to be the positive square root of ((the sum squared deviation divided by (the number of observations less one))
Is it possible to find the square root of a negative number in the real number system?
No. There is no real number which multiplied by itself forms a negative number.A negative times a negative is a positive, and only a positive times a negative is a negative.However, in calculus there is an "imaginary value" (called i ) which represents the square root of -1.Square roots of larger negative numbers are represented by the square of the absolute value times i .
What is the value of chi square test positive or negative?
There must be some value otherwise nobody would do them. On that basis, the value must be positive.
What is the value obtained by multiplying a number by itself?
It is the square of the original number. If the original number represents a length, then the square of the original number represents an area of a square with side equal to the original number.
Chi-square distribution assumes only positive value?
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