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  1. If the arithmetic mean of 7, 5, 13, x and 9 is 10, then the value of x is :
    1. 10
    2. 12
    3. 14
    4. 16
Correct Option: D

According to the question,

Average =
Sum of given numbers
Total numbers of terms

⇒ 10 =
7 + 5 + 13 + x + 9
5

⇒ 7 + 5 + 13 + x + 9 = 10 × 5
⇒ 34 + x = 50
⇒ x = 50 – 34 = 16



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