Question

The mean of 20 numbers is 9. If 3 is added to every number then what will be the new mean.
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Answer 1

let the sum of 20 numbers be x
then, x/20=9
x=180
on adding 3 to each number the new sum will be=x+20(3)=x+60=240
mean=240/20=12