Question

The mean wages of 216 workers is *79. If one worker left, the mean was calculated again and
was found to be 82. Find the wages of the worker which had left.​





And unnecessary answer will be reported. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The mean wages of 216 workers is *79. If one worker left, the mean was calculated again and

was found to be 82. Find the wages of the worker which had left.

And unnecessary answer will be reported.

Answer 2

Answer: Wage of worker who had left = -566 Rs

Step-by-step explanation:

Wage of all 216 workers is 216×79 = Rs. 17064.

Let x be wage of 1 worker who had left.

Wage of the remaining 216-1 = 215 workers is Rs. 82.

Wage of 215 workers is 215×82 = Rs. 17630.

Wage of worker who had left is 17064-17630 = -566 Rs.

Hence, our answer is -566 Rs (which is practically impossible but hey that's what your data says