Question

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if the mean of the data is 8 then find the value of x
2,4,8,6,x,5​

Answer 1

Solution:

Mean of the data =>

2+4+8+6+5+x/6 (sum of all values)/(no. of values)

25+x/6 = 8

25+x = 8×6

x = 48-25

x = 23

Hence, the value of x is 23