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10 is the mean of a set of 7 observations and 5 is the mean of a set of 3 observations. The mean of a combined set is given by

A

15

B

10

C

8.5

D

7.5

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  • The mean for the observation 1, 2, 3,4 is

    A
    4
    B
    2.5
    C
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    D
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    a) is increased by 2
    B
    b) is decreased by 2
    C
    c) is two times the original median
    D
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    `overlinex/alpha`
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    `(overlinex+10)/alpha`
    C
    `(overlinex+10alpha)/alpha`
    D
    `aoverlinex+10`
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