Here * denotes the lost values. If it was known that the mean of the marks was 56 and the standard deviation of the marks was 8 when the two classes were combined, find the mean of the marks at class A and the standard deviation of the marks of class B.

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An examination was conducted for students of two classes; A and B. The marks of students
were recorded as below. However due to a damage of records some informations were lost.
Class Mean s.d. Class size
A
*
5
12
В
50
*
8
Here * denotes the lost values. If it was known that the mean of the marks was 56 and the
standard deviation of the marks was 8 when the two classes were combined, find the mean
of the marks at class A and the standard deviation of the marks of class B.
Transcribed Image Text:An examination was conducted for students of two classes; A and B. The marks of students were recorded as below. However due to a damage of records some informations were lost. Class Mean s.d. Class size A * 5 12 В 50 * 8 Here * denotes the lost values. If it was known that the mean of the marks was 56 and the standard deviation of the marks was 8 when the two classes were combined, find the mean of the marks at class A and the standard deviation of the marks of class B.
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