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If the first five elements of the set x1+5,i=1,2,3...5 and the next five elements are replaced by xj−5,j=6...10 then the mean will change by

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Solution

The correct option is A 0
Given xi+5,i=1,2,3,4,5
Mean =x1+5+x2+5+x3+5+x4+5+x5+55
If $x_{i)+5,i=6,7,8,9,10$
Then mean=x65+x75+x85+x9+5+x10+55
So Net mean x1+5+x2+5+x3+5+x4+5x5+5+x65+x75+x85+x95+x10510=¯x
So mean change is 0


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