One set containing five numbers has mean $8$ and variance $18$,and the second set containing $3$ numbers has mean $8$ and variance $24$. Then the variance of the combined set of numbers is

  • A
    $42$
  • B
    $20.25$
  • C
    $18$
  • D
    None of these

Explore More

Similar Questions

In a set of $2n$ distinct observations,each of the observations below the median is increased by $5$ and each of the remaining observations is decreased by $3$. Then the mean of the new set of observations

Consider the following frequency distribution:
Class: $10-20$ $20-30$ $30-40$ $40-50$ $50-60$
Freq: $\alpha$ $110$ $54$ $30$ $\beta$

If the sum of all frequencies is $584$ and the median is $45$,then $|\alpha-\beta|$ is equal to $.....$

If for some $x \in R^{+} \cup \{0\}$,the frequency distribution of the marks obtained by $20$ students in a test is given by the table below,then find the mean of the marks.
Marks:$2$$3$$5$$7$
Frequency:$(x+1)^2$$2x-5$$x^2-3x$$x$

The average age of a group of men and women is $30$ years. If the average age of men is $32$ years and that of women is $27$ years,what is the percentage of women in the group?

Which one of the following is false?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo