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JEE PYQ: Statistics Question 27

Question 27 - 2019 (10 Apr Shift 1)

If for some $x \in \mathbb{R}$, the frequency distribution of the marks obtained by 20 students in a test is:

Marks 2 3 5 7
Frequency $(x+1)^2$ $2x-5$ $x^2-3x$ $x$

then the mean of the marks is:

(1) 3.2 (2) 3.0 (3) 2.5 (4) 2.8

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Answer: (4) 2.8

Solution

$x = 3$. Frequencies: 16, 1, 0, 3. Mean $= \frac{56}{20} = 2.8$.


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