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6. The average of 100 numbers is 50. It is found that while calculating the average of two numbers, namely 81 and 66 were wrongly read as 18 and 6. The correct average is
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- 51.23
Correct average= [ 50*100 + (81-18) + (66-6) ]/100 =5123/100= 51.23 - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(0)
- Answer 47.77
First the given average,
81+66+(98numbers)/100 = 50
81+66+(98nums) = 5000
98nums = 4753
Now the correct average,
4753+18+6 = 4777
So, 4777/100 = 47.77 - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
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