Two unknowns in an ordered set

Two unknowns in an ordered set

Secondary 2
3 marks
TGM Original Questions

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The ten values are \(4,7,8,10,12,14,16,18,x,y\), where \(x<7\), \(y<12\), and \(x,y\) are positive integers. The mean is 10.6. Find \(x\) and \(y\), and verify the median after ordering all ten values.[3]

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Answer:\(x=6,y=11\); median \(10.5\).

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