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In a distribution of 100 observations, the sum of observations is 500. If the sum of squares of observations is 3000, the mean is:
A5
B30
C50
D3
✓ Correct Answer: A — 5
Mean = Sum / N = 500 / 100 = 5. (Sum of squares is extra information).
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