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The mean of the data 12, x, 28 is 18. Find the value of x

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Question

The mean of the data 12, x, 28 is 18. Find the value of x

Options

  • 18

  • 16

  • 14

  • 22

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Solution

14

Explanation

Hint:

`(12 + x + 28)/3` = 18

x + 40 = 54

x = 14

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Chapter 5: Statistics - Exercise 5.1 [Page 100]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 5 Statistics
Exercise 5.1 | Q 11 | Page 100

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