diff --git a/spotbugs-exclude.xml b/spotbugs-exclude.xml
index 18aaab94b435..711b34b0cc6f 100644
--- a/spotbugs-exclude.xml
+++ b/spotbugs-exclude.xml
@@ -216,9 +216,6 @@
-
-
-
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/StandardDeviation.java b/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/StandardDeviation.java
index 29ff070e9cff..a8e88d930a9c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/StandardDeviation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/StandardDeviation.java
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ private StandardDeviation() {
}
public static double stdDev(double[] data) {
- double var = 0;
+ double variance = 0;
double avg = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
avg += data[i];
}
avg /= data.length;
for (int j = 0; j < data.length; j++) {
- var += Math.pow((data[j] - avg), 2);
+ variance += Math.pow((data[j] - avg), 2);
}
- var /= data.length;
- return Math.sqrt(var);
+ variance /= data.length;
+ return Math.sqrt(variance);
}
}