The median of $21$ observations is $40$. If each observation greater than the median is increased by $6$,what will be the new median of the observations?

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $46$
  • C
    $46 + \frac{40}{21}$
  • D
    $46 - \frac{40}{21}$

Explore More

Similar Questions

The following data gives the distribution of height of students. The median of the distribution is:
Height (in $cm$) $160$ $150$ $152$ $161$ $156$ $154$ $155$
No of students $12$ $8$ $4$ $4$ $3$ $3$ $7$

The mean and the median of the following ten numbers in increasing order $10, 22, 26, 29, 34, x, 42, 67, 70, y$ are $42$ and $35$ respectively. Then,$\frac{y}{x}$ is equal to:

Find the arithmetic mean of the following frequency distribution.
$x_i$ $5$ $8$ $11$ $14$ $17$
$f_i$ $4$ $5$ $6$ $10$ $20$

Compute the median from the following table:
Marks obtained No. of students
$0-10$ $2$
$10-20$ $18$
$20-30$ $30$
$30-40$ $45$
$40-50$ $35$
$50-60$ $20$
$60-70$ $6$
$70-80$ $3$

The mean of a set of numbers is $\bar{x}$. If each number is multiplied by $\lambda$,then the mean of the new set is

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