General Studies · Measures of Central Tendency
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: For any two non-zero numbers a and b in a dataset, the Harmonic Mean (HM) is mathematically determined by the formula HM = 2aba + b. Reason R: In a perfectly symmetrical frequency distribution, the values of the arithmetic mean, the median, and the mode coincide at the same point. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A✓
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer
Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
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