- AIncrease by 3
- BStay the same
- CIncrease by 3 times
- DDecrease by 3
Step-by-Step Solution
Adding 3 to every value adds 3 to the total per observation, so the mean also rises by 3.
Answer: A) Increase by 3
If each observation in a data set is increased by 3, the mean will:
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