The mean deviation from the median is

  • A
    Greater than that measured from any other value
  • B
    Less than that measured from any other value
  • C
    Equal to that measured from any other value
  • D
    Maximum if all observations are positive

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$\begin{aligned} &\text{Find the mean deviation about the mean for the following data:} \\ &\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline \text{Class Interval} & 0-6 & 6-12 & 12-18 & 18-24 & 24-30 \\ \hline \text{Frequency} & 1 & 2 & 3 & 2 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{aligned}$

Calculate the mean deviation about the mean of the set of first $n$ natural numbers when $n$ is an odd number.

The mean deviation of the following data about its mean is
$x_i$$5, 15, 25, 35, 45$
$f_i$$8, 48, 56, 32, 16$

If $10$ is the mean of the data $2, 3, 5, 18, 17, 15, 13, x, 9, 7$,then the mean deviation of this data about its mean is

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

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