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Q.

The mean and standard deviation of the marks of 20 students were found to be 40 and 15 respectively. Later, it was discovered that a score of 60 was wrongly read as 40, then the correct variance will be


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a

244 

b

232

c

236

d

240

answer is D.

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Corrected mean = 80040+60 20 =41  
In correct SD= x 1 2 20 x 1 n 2  
x 1 2 =20[225+1600]=36500  
 corrected sum =36500 40 2 + 60 2 =38500  
 Variance = 38500 20 (41) 2 =19251681=244  
 
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