The arithmetic mean of a set of observations is X. If each observation is divided by R and then is increased by 10, then the mean of the new series is
X¯α
X¯+10α
X¯+10αα
αX¯+10
Let x1,x2,…,xn be n observations. Then
X¯=1n∑xi
Let yi=xiα+10 Then
1n∑i=1n yi=1α1n∑i=1n xi+1n(10n)⇒ Y¯=1αX¯+10=X¯+10αα