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Score and estimated mean are given in the table below. Find the value of arithmetic mean.

Score Estimated Mean
7 17
10 17
15 17
21 17
27 17

A
15
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16
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C
17
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D
18
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Solution

The correct option is B 16
As we know,

Arithmetic mean=Estimated mean(A)+Sum of deviationsNumber of Observations
= A + Σ(xiA)N

Arithmetic mean=17+(717)+(1017)+(1517)+(2117)+(2717)5

Arithmetic mean=17+1072+4+105

Arithmetic mean=17+(1)
= 16

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