Best Suited Measure of Central Tendency in Different Cases and the Empirical Relationship between Them
Find mean, if...
Question
Find mean, if median = 20.6 and mode = 26.
A
15
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B
18.2
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C
17.9
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D
20
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Solution
The correct option is C 17.9 Given, Median = 20.6 Mode = 26 ∵ Mode = 3 Median - 2 Mean ⇒ 26 = 3 x 20.6 - 2 x Mean ⇒ 2 x Mean = 61.8 - 26 = 35.8 ⇒ Mean = 17.9