Question

The mean of 6 numbers is 32. If one of the numbers is excluded, the mean reduces by 2. The excluded
number is
(a) 36
(b) 42
(c) 44
(d) 40​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

32 = x/6

6*32 = x

192 = x

new mean = 32-2 = 30

then , 30 = x/5

30*5 = x

150 = x

192-150 = 42