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The algebraic sum of the deviations of `x_i/f_i` from the mean is:

A

zero

B

maximum

C

least

D

none of these

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ML KHANNA-MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY -Problem Set (1) (Measures of Central Tendency)
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