For a distribution where Σ(x − 24) = 0 and Σ(x − 28) = −24, what is the arithmetic mean?
Correct answer B. 24
Explanation
The sum of deviations is zero only when they are taken from the arithmetic mean, so since Σ(x − 24) = 0, the mean is 24.
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