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If the arithmetic mean of 10 items is 20 and the mean of 20 items is 10, what is the combined mean of all 30 items?
A13.33
B15
C16.66
D20
✓ Correct Answer: A — 13.33
Combined Mean = (n1*m1 + n2*m2) / (n1+n2) = (10*20 + 20*10) / (10+20) = 400 / 30 = 13.33.
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