If the arithmetic mean is 26.8 and the median is 27.9, then the mode is:

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  1. 27.3
  2. 29.3
  3. 30.1
  4. 27.4

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Option 3 : 30.1
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Mean - Mode = 3(Mean - Median)

Calculation

26.8 - Mode = 3(26.8 - 27.9)

⇒ Mode = 26.8 + 3.3

∴ The value of Mode is 30.1

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