SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 48

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 31st July 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q48

Calculate coefficient of mean deviation from median for the following data:
100,150,200,250,360,490,500,600,671

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Statistics given:

100 , 150 , 200 , 250 , 360 , 490 , 500 , 600 , 671

Median = 360

Σ|x − 360| = 260 + 210 + 160 + 110 + 0 + 130 + 140 + 240 +31= 1561

Mean deviation from median = 1561/9= 173.44

Median to median deviation coefficient = 173.44/360

= 0.48