Statistical formulas use _____________ letters as shorthand.
A) Greek
B) Latin
C) Capital
D) Ordinal

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Statistical formulas often use Greek letters such as alpha (α), beta (β), gamma (γ), delta (δ), etc., as shorthand. These symbols are commonly used to represent statistical parameters, such as means, standard deviations, and regression coefficients. Latin letters (B) are used in statistics, but not as frequently as Greek letters. Capital letters (C) and ordinal letters (D) are not commonly used as shorthand in statistical formulas.

Statistical Formulas Use _____________ Letters as Shorthand