JEE Main 2009MathematicsStatisticsCalculation Of Standard Deviation Variance And Mean Deviation Of Grouped And Ungrouped DatamediumMCQ

JEE Main 2009Statistics Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2009

Question

If the mean deviation of number 1, 1 + d, 1 + 2d,........, 1 + 100d from their mean is 255, then the d is equal to

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Correct answer
B10.1

Step-by-step explanation

Mean







Mean deviation (M.D)

[ 50d + 49d + 48d + .......d + 0 + ..... + 50d]







Given that M.D = 255





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