If ¯x1,¯x2,¯x3,...,¯xn are the means of n groups with n1,n2,...,nn number of observations respectively, then the mean x of all the groups taken together is given by :
A
∑ni=1ni¯xi
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B
∑ni=1ni¯xin2
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C
∑ni=1ni¯xi∑ni=1ni
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D
∑ni=1ni¯xi2n
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Solution
The correct option is C∑ni=1ni¯xi∑ni=1ni Mean of all the groups taken together = TotalSumTotalCount Mean = ∑ni=1ni¯xi∑ni=1ni