AP EAMCET2014MathematicsStatistics
If x₁, x₂, , x_n are n observations such that _ i=1 ^n x₁^2=400 and _ i=1 ^n x₁=80 , then the least value of n is
Options
- A18
- B12
- C15
- D16
Correct answer
D. 16
Step-by-step solution
Given, _ i=1 ^n x_i^2=400 and _ i=1 ^n x_i=80 We know, (x_i )^2 n - ( x_i n )^2 0 aligned & & 400 n - ( 80 n )^2 & 0 & & 400 n & 6400 & & n & 16 & & n & =16 aligned