MHT CET 2023 Mathematics question
Mean and variance of six observations are 8 and 16 respectively. If each observation is multiplied by 3, then new variance of the resulting observations is
Answer: (D)
Solution
If every observation is multiplied by a constant , the new mean is and the new variance is (variance depends on the square of the scale; the number of observations does not matter). With : new mean and new
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