JEE Main 2004MathematicsStatisticsEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2004Statistics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2004

Question

In a series of observations, half of them equal a and remaining half equal . If the standard deviation of the observations is 2 , then equals

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Correct answer
C2

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for and for S.D. Since

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