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If the mean of 2, 4, p, 8, and 10 is p, then find the value of p?

A

4

B

5

C

8

D

6

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The correct Answer is:
D
Given, mean `=6`
`(2+4+p+8+10)/5=5`
`implies 4p=24implies p=6`
Hence, the correct option is (d).
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