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A test out of 25 marks was given to 16 students and marks scored are recorded below: 25, 8, 14, 20, 16, 22, 10, 15, 8, 7, 24, 18, 19, 6, 11, 14
In the report, marks were entered out of 50. What is the mean of the recorded marks in the report?
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Solution
If the marks are entered out of 50, then the given marks shall be doubled.
So, new marks scored will be 2 times the marks scored by the 16 students initially
i.e. 2 x 240 = 480
Mean marks = `(480)/(16)` = 30.
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