JEE Main 2003MathematicsStatisticsEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2003Statistics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2003

Question

The median of a set of 9 distinct observations is . If each of the largest 4 observations of the set is increased by 2 , then median of the new set

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Correct answer
Aremains the same as that of the original set

Step-by-step explanation

then median term term. Last four observations are increased by 2 . The median is 5 th observation which is remaining unchanged. There will be no change in median.

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