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document.write( "The mean of n numbers is 5.If the number 13 is now included with the n numbers the new mean is 6.Find the value of n. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "add 13 to that total and get 5n+13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide that by n=1 and get 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so (5n+13)/(n+1)=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 5n+13=6n+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=7 numbers ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 * mean of 5=35 total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 13 to that and get 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by n+1 of 8 and get 6. </SPAN>\n" );
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