Mean

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Mean: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Mean, Mean for Ungrouped Data, Mean for Grouped Data, Symbolic Representation of Mean & Methods to Find Mean for Grouped Data etc.

Important Questions on Mean

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The arithmetic mean of 100 observations is 24, 6 is added to each of the observations and then each of them is multiplied by 2.5. Find the new arithmetic mean_____.

MEDIUM
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If the mean of first n natural numbers is 5n8, then n is

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Positional mean is:

MEDIUM
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A survey is conducted in a class and the weight of the students is recorded. There are 40 students in the class in which the ratio of boys to girls is 5 : 3 and the average weight of the class is 35 Kg. Later it is found that one student’s weight 36 kg is by mistake recorded as 63 Kg. Which of the following will must change after correction. 

A. Mean 

B. Median 

C. Mode

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If the mean of 4 observations is 20, when a constant C is added to each observation, the mean becomes 22. The value of C is:

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The mean of Five numbers is 18. If one number is excluded, their mean is 16. The excluded number is

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The mean and median of 5 observations are 9 and 8, respectively. If 1 subtracted from each observation, then the new mean and the new median will respectively be _____.

HARD
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Prime numbers are the positive integers having only two factors 1 and the integer itself.

I. The mean of the first seven prime numbers is greater than their median.
II. Mean is always greater than the median for prime numbers.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?