JEE Main 2025 — Statistics Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2025 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift
Question
For a statistical data of 10 values, a student obtained the mean as 5.5 and . He later found that he had noted two values in the data incorrectly as 4 and 5 , instead of the correct values 6 and 8 , respectively. The variance of the corrected data is
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