9th Class Mathematics Statistics Question Bank Statistics

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    The mean of 75 numbers is 25. If each number is divided by 5, find the new mean.

    A)  5                                

    B)  20                  

    C)  8                    

    D)    15

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Mean of 75 numbers = 25 \[\therefore \]Sum of 75 number\[=75\times 25\] If each number is divided by 5, the sum is also divided by 5. New sum \[=\frac{725\times 25{{/}^{5}}}{5/}=75\times 5\] New mean \[=\frac{75\times 5}{75}=5\]


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