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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 13. statistics

If the mean deviation about the mean of the numbers \(1,2,3, \ldots ., n\), where \(n\) is odd, is \(\frac{5(n+1)}{n}\), then \(n\) is equal to

  1. A \(20\)
  2. B \(25\)
  3. C \(23\)
  4. D \(21\)
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(D) \(21\)

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Mean deviation about mean of first \(n\) natural numbers is \(\frac{ n ^{2}-1}{4 n }\) \(\therefore n =21\)
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