Statisticshard · Past Paper
If the mean of first $n$ odd natural numbers is $n^2/81$, find $n$.
A9
B81
C27
D18
✓ Correct Answer: B — 81
Mean of first n odd numbers is n. So $n = n^2/81 \Rightarrow n = 81$.
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