Is sum of squared deviation scores greater for exam

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For the midcourse PSYC105 test M = 39 (out of 60) and SD = 11.2 and for the exam M = 45 (also out of 60), SD = 9.4. Will the sum of squared deviation scores be greater for the test or the exam (assume the same number of people sat both the test and the exam)? Why?

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