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Variance of Sample Mean
Problem
For n independent observations with variance sigma^2, the sample mean has variance sigma^2 / n.
Given sigma and n, return the variance of the sample mean.
Hint
Averaging shrinks variance by the sample size.
Test cases
case 1
in: [2,4]
expected: 1
case 2
in: [1,100]
expected: 0.01
case 3
in: [10,25]
expected: 4
Starter codePython
def variance_of_sample_mean(sigma, n):
# Your code here
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