//Example 1.5 clc; d_dev=[]; Xn=[49.7,50.1,50.2,49.6,49.7]; //Given Data X=mean(Xn); //Mean for i=1:5 d=Xn(1,i)-X; d_dev=[d_dev,abs(d)]; end Davg=mean(d_dev); disp(Davg,'Average deviation')