Which of the following does not change for the observation 23,50,27,2x,48,59,72,89,5x,100,120 when x lies between 15 and 20?
A
Arithmetic mean
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B
Range
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C
Median
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D
Quartile deviation
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Solution
The correct option is D Range 23,50,27,2x,48,59,72,89,5x,100,120 Now, when x lies in 15 and 20, the numbers 2x and 5x may range between 30,75 and 40,100 respectively. Thus, there will be no effect on the minimum value and maximum value. Hence, the range of the series will not be affected.