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2009

Mathematics

JAMB

What is the mean deviation of x, 2x, x+1 and 3x. If their mean is 2

A.

0.5

B.

1.0

C.

1.5

D.

2.0

Correct Answer: 0.5

Explanation

Mean = x+2x+x+1+3x/4 2 =7x+1/4 8 = 7x+1 7x = 8-1 7x = 7 x = 1 Mean deviation =∑/x-X/n =2/4 =1/2 = 0.5

Mean = x+2x+x+1+3x/4 2 =7x+1/4 8 = 7x+1 7x = 8-1 7x = 7 x = 1 Mean deviation =∑/x-X/n =2/4 =1/2 = 0.5
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