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The mean of the number 6, ‘y’, 7, ‘x’ and 14 is 8. Express ‘y’ in terms of ‘x’. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

The mean of the number 6, ‘y’, 7, ‘x’ and 14 is 8. Express ‘y’ in terms of ‘x’. 

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उत्तर

No. of terms = 5 and mean = 8

Sum of numbers = 5 × 8 = 40  ...(i)

But sum of numbers = 6 + y + 7 + x + 14 = 27 + y + x  ...(ii)

From (i) and (ii)

27 + y + x = 40

x + y = 13

y = 13 – x

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अध्याय 24: Measure of Central Tendency(Mean, Median, Quartiles and Mode) - Exercise 24 (A) [पृष्ठ ३५६]

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सेलिना Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 24 Measure of Central Tendency(Mean, Median, Quartiles and Mode)
Exercise 24 (A) | Q 6 | पृष्ठ ३५६

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