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the mean of 40observations was 1160 it was detected on rechecking that the value of 165 was wrongly copied as 125 for computation of mean find the correct mean

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Answered by ashpatel38
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x1 + ... + x39 + 125 = 1160
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40

x1 + ... + x39 + 125 = 46400

Adding 40 on both sides,
x1 + ... + x39 + 165 = 46440

Dividing by 40,
x1 + ... + x39 + 165 = 1161
______________
40

So, correct mean is 1161

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