The combined mean of two groups depends on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The combined mean of two groups depends on:
A. The individual means and the group sizes
B. The group sizes only
C. The individual means only
D. The medians
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined mean = (n₁x̄₁ + n₂x̄₂) / (n₁ + n₂).

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