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The mean of 20, 30, 40, 20 ___, 10 is 25. Find the missing number.

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40
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30
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20
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10
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Solution

The correct option is B 30
The sum of the given numbers = 20 + 30 + 40 + 20 + 10
= 120

Including the missing one, here the number of values is 6.

Mean = Sum of observationsNumber of observation

The mean is 25 so the sum of all the values is 6×25=150

Missing Number = 150 - 120
= 30

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