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Question

The mean of the data set comprising of 16 observations is 16. If one of the observation valued 16 is deleted and three new observations valued 3, 4 and 5 are added to the data, then the mean of the resultant data, is :

Options

A.15.8
B.14.0
C.16.8
D.16.0

Solution

∑xi = 256
Let new observations Xi
∑Xi = (256 - 16) + (3 + 4 + 5) = 252
& number of observations 18
∴  New mean = = 14

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