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The standard deviation of a variable x is `sigma`. The standard deviation of the variable `(ax + b)/(c )` where a, b, c are constants is

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`((a)/(c )) sigma`

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`|(a)/(c )|sigma`

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`|(a^(2))/(c^(2))|sigma`

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`sigma`

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