Mean of 100 observations is found to be 40. If at the time of computation two items are wrongly taken as 30 and 27 instead of 3 and 72, find correct Mean.

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Mean of 100 observations is found to be 40. If at the time of computation
two items are wrongly taken as 30 and 27 instead of 3 and 72, find correct Mean.
Transcribed Image Text:Mean of 100 observations is found to be 40. If at the time of computation two items are wrongly taken as 30 and 27 instead of 3 and 72, find correct Mean.
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