Removing and adding values

Removing and adding values

Secondary 2
5 marks
TGM Original Questions

Core stretch

The list is \(1,6,10,14,19\).

  1. Remove one value so that both the median and range are unchanged.[1]
  2. A value \(p\) is instead added to the original list so its mean rises by 3. Find \(p\).[2]
  3. A value \(q\) is added to the original list so its median decreases by 2. Find the greatest integer \(q\).[2]

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Answer:(a) remove \(10\) (b) \(p=28\) (c) \(q=6\).

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