WBCS.LIVE practice question

The mean of 5 observations is 20. If one observation is added, then the mean increases by 2. What is the value of the 6th observation that is added?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 22
  2. 32
  3. 42
  4. 52

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 32