JEE Main 2026 Mathematics question

MathematicsStatisticsJEE Main 2026

If the mean of the data

| Class | 5 − 10 | 10 − 15 | 15 − 20 | 20 − 25 | 25 − 30 | 30 − 35 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Frequency | 2 | k | 28 | 54 | k + 1 | 5 |

is 21, then k is one of the roots of the equation:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Σf = 2k + 90 and Σfx = 7.5(2) + 12.5k + 17.5(28) + 22.5(54) + 27.5(k + 1) + 32.5(5) = 40k + 1910. Mean 21

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