The mean of 6,8,x+2,10,2x−1 and 2 is 9. Find the value of x
The correct option is B: 9
Mean =Sum of ObservationNumber of observations
⇒6+8+(x+2)+10+(2x−1)+26=9
⇒3x+27=9×6
⇒3x=54−27
⇒x=273∴x=9
If x + 5 is the mean proportional between x + 2 and x + 9; find the value of x.