The monthly incomes of 10 families in a certain locality are 7. given below: A BC D E F G H I J Total 85 70 15 75 500 20 45 250 40 36 1136 Calculate the arithmetic average, the geometric mean and the harmonic mean of the above incomes. Which one of the three averages represents the above figures the best ? Give reasons.

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7.
The monthly incomes of 10 families in a certain locality are
given below:
B
A
с
D
E
F
G
H
I
J Total
70
85
15
75
500 20
45
250
40
36 1136
Calculate the arithmetic average, the geometric mean and the
harmonic mean of the above incomes. Which one of the three averages
represents the above figures the best? Give reasons.
Transcribed Image Text:7. The monthly incomes of 10 families in a certain locality are given below: B A с D E F G H I J Total 70 85 15 75 500 20 45 250 40 36 1136 Calculate the arithmetic average, the geometric mean and the harmonic mean of the above incomes. Which one of the three averages represents the above figures the best? Give reasons.
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