Statistics
Mean Deviation from Mean
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Grade 11

Question:

For data $1,2,4,5,x,y$ with mean 5 and variance 10, the mean deviation about the mean is
7/3
8/3
8/3
7/3

Step-by-Step Solution

Key Concept: $x+y=18$ and $x^2+y^2=164\Rightarrow x=10,y=8$.
$x=10,y=8$. M.D $=\frac{8}{3}$.
Correct Answer: 3

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