JEE Main 2019 Mathematics question

MathematicsStatisticsJEE Main 2019

If mean and standard deviation of 5 observations are 10 and 3, respectively, then the variance of 6 observations and −50 is equal to:

Answer: (B)

Solution

Σx = 50, Σx = 545; with −50: mean 0, variance = (545 + 2500)/6 = 507.5.

Question ID VK-010621