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The arithmetic mean of 100 observations is 50. If 10 is added to each observation then what will be the new arithmetic mean?

  1. A.50
  2. B.55
  3. C.60✓ Correct
  4. D.65

Explanation

If a constant is added to each observation, the arithmetic mean also increases by that same constant. So new mean = 50 + 10 = 60.
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