The median of a set of nine distinct observations is 20.5. If each of the last four observations of the set is increased by 2, then the median of the new set
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a
Is Increased by 2
b
Is decreased by 2
c
Is two times the original median
d
Remains the same as that of the original set
answer is D.
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Detailed Solution
Since n=9, median term =9+12th=5 th term. Now, the last four observations are increased by 2. Since the median is the 5th observation, which remains unchanged, there will be no change in median.
The median of a set of nine distinct observations is 20.5. If each of the last four observations of the set is increased by 2, then the median of the new set