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 The mean of n items is X¯ . If the first item is increased by 1 , second by 2 and so on, then the new mean is 

a
X+n
b
X+n2
c
X+n+12
d
None of these

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Let x1,x2,…,xn be n items. Then X¯=1nΣxi . Let y1=x1+1,y2=x2+2,y3=x3+3,…,yn=xn+nThen the mean of the new series is 1n∑xi+i=1n∑xi+1n(1+2+3+⋯+n)=X¯+1nn(n+1)2=X¯+n+12

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