the mean of 20 observations is 12.5. If by mistake, an observation was noted as -15 instead of 15, then the correct mean is..?
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Mean of 20 observations = 12.5
-15 = 15
Hence ,
total of 20 observations = 12.5 × 20
= 250
new total = 250 - (-15) + 15
=250 + 15 + 15
= 280
Now ,
New mean = 280 ÷ 20
= 14 (Ans)
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-15 = 15
Hence ,
total of 20 observations = 12.5 × 20
= 250
new total = 250 - (-15) + 15
=250 + 15 + 15
= 280
Now ,
New mean = 280 ÷ 20
= 14 (Ans)
Hope it helps you buddy !!! ✌
kavya2005:
Thanks a lot
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