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The mean deviation about median of the numbers \(3 x, 6 x, 9 x, \ldots, 81 x\) is 91, then \(|x|=\)

  1. A 4
  2. B \(\frac{5}{2}\)
  3. C \(\frac{9}{2}\)
  4. D 8
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(C) \(\frac{9}{2}\)

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\(n = 27\) Median \(M = 3x \times \frac{27+1}{2} = 3x \times 14 = 42x\) \(\text{Mean Deviation} = \frac{\sum_{k=1}^{27} |3kx - 42x|}{27} = \frac{|x| \sum_{k=1}^{27} |3k - 42|}{27}\)…
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