If $\bar{X}_1$ and $\bar{X}_2$ are the means of two series such that $\bar{X}_1 < \bar{X}_2$,and $\bar{X}$ is the combined mean of the two series,then which of the following is true?

  • A
    $\bar{X} < \bar{X}_1$
  • B
    $\bar{X} > \bar{X}_2$
  • C
    $\bar{X}_1 < \bar{X} < \bar{X}_2$
  • D
    $\bar{X} = \frac{\bar{X}_1 + \bar{X}_2}{2}$

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