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Q.

The marks of some students were listed out of 75. The SD of marks was found to be 9. Subsequently the marks were raised to a maximum of 100 and variance of new marks was calculate. Then twice the new variance is:

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Given σ=9

Let a student obtains x marks out of 75. Then his marks out of 100 are 4x3. Each observation is multiply by 43. 

  New SD,  σ=43×9=12σ2=144

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