Errors were found and the researcher corrected the data by multiplying by 2.5 and followed by substracting 1. What is the mean of the corrected data?

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A researcher is investigating the amount of time adults spend on social media. The following are the average number of hours obtained from a sample.

9.5, 9.4, 9.4, 9.3, 9.3, 9.1, 9.1, 9, 10, 9.9, 9.1, 10, 9.3, 9.9, 9.1, 9.6, 9.8, 9.7, 9.1, 9.8

Errors were found and the researcher corrected the data by multiplying by 2.5 and followed by substracting 1. What is the mean of the corrected data? (2 d.p)
 
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