1. Calculate Mean deviation, Coefficient of M.D. from the following data
`10,50,30,20,10,20,70,30`Solution:Mean deviation :Mean `bar x=(sum x)/n`
`=(10+50+30+20+10+20+70+30)/8`
`=240/8`
`=30`
`x` | `|x - bar x| = |x - 30|` |
10 | 20 |
50 | 20 |
30 | 0 |
20 | 10 |
10 | 20 |
20 | 10 |
70 | 40 |
30 | 0 |
--- | --- |
`240` | `120` |
Mean deviation of Mean
`delta bar x = (sum |x - bar x|)/n`
`delta bar x = 120/8`
`delta bar x = 15`
Coefficient of Mean deviation `=(delta bar x)/(bar x)`
`=15/30`
`=0.5`
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