The mean of a variable x having 50 observations is 45. If a new variable is defined as U=x+45 the mean of the new variable is
A
45
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B
0
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C
95
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D
90
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Solution
The correct option is D90 Mean of variables with 50 observations = 45 Sum of variables with 50 observations = 45×50=2250 Now new sum = 2250+50×45=4500 Thus, new mean = 450050=90