JEE Main 2022 — Statistics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift
Question
The mean of the numbers a, b, 8, 5, 10 is 6 and their variance is 6.8. If M is the mean deviation of the numbers about the mean, then 25 M is equal to :
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Step-by-step explanation
...... (i)
And
..... (ii)
From (i) and (ii) (a, b) = (3, 4) or (4, 3)
Now mean deviation about mean
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