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Ten batters of a club side scored 45, 12, 0, 78, 23, 5, 31, 64, 9 and 17 runs in an innings. By how much does the mean score exceed the median score?

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  • A28.4
  • B8.4
  • C11.4
  • D5.4

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Sum , mean . Sorted: 0, 5, 9, 12, 17, 23, 31, 45, 64, 78; median . Difference . (11.4 and 5.4 use only one of the middle pair.)
Answer: B) 8.4

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