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Q.

In a set of 20 observations, each of the observation below the median of all observations is increased by 6 and each of the remaining observation is decreased by
2.Then the mean of the new set of observations

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a

increase by 4

b

increase by 1

c

decrease by 1

d

increase by 2

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Arrange all observations in increasing or decreasing
order.

Let the observations be x1,x2x20 so that  x10+x112 .is the
median. The new set of observations will be  x1+6,x10+6,x112,,x202

Their mean is equal to

                                120i=120xi+6×102×10=120i=120xi+2

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