Solution
Related Formula
Mean x = (Σ xᵢ)/(n) Variance σ² = Σ (xᵢ - x)²nCore Logic
Mean is 55:
(a + b + 68 + 44 + 48 + 60)/(6) = 55 220 + a + b = 330 a + b = 110Variance is 194:
((a-55)² + (b-55)² + (68-55)² + (44-55)² + (48-55)² + (60-55)²)/(6) = 194 (a-55)² + (b-55)² + 13² + (-11)² + (-7)² + 5² = 1164 (a-55)² + (b-55)² + 169 + 121 + 49 + 25 = 1164 (a-55)² + (b-55)² = 800Expand the squares using a+b=110: a² + b² - 110(a+b) + 2(3025) = 800 a² + b² - 110(110) + 6050 = 800 a² + b² = 6850 Using (a+b)² = 12100 a²+b²+2ab = 12100 2ab = 12100 - 6850 = 5250. (a-b)² = a²+b² - 2ab = 6850 - 5250 = 1600 a-b = 40 (since a>b).
Solving a+b=110 and a-b=40:
a = 75, b = 35Finally, evaluate a + 3b:
a + 3b = 75 + 3(35) = 180Chapter Mix
Class 11 Maths: Statistics