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The mean of 6,8,x+2,10,2x−1 and 2 is 9. Find the value of x

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8
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9
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20
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6
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Solution

The correct option is B: 9

Mean =Sum of ObservationNumber of observations


6+8+(x+2)+10+(2x1)+26=9

3x+27=9×6

3x=5427

x=273
x=9


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