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If the median of 25 observations is 45 and if the observations greater than the median are increased by 4, then the median of the new data is

A

49

B

41

C

45

D

none of these

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C
As the median is the positional average and by adding 4 to each observation greater than the median the positions of the values are unchanged. Hence the median remains same.
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