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tmua.me Medium Set F Paper 2 · Q8

Paper 2Statistics

A list consists of five distinct positive real numbers. One number is removed, leaving a list of four numbers.

Consider the statements

  • PP: The number removed equals the mean of the original list.
  • QQ: Both the mean and the median are unchanged by the removal.

Which of the following is correct?

APP is sufficient but not necessary for QQ.
BPP is both necessary and sufficient for QQ.
CPP is necessary but not sufficient for QQ.
DPP is neither necessary nor sufficient for QQ.

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