The weighted mean of 4, 6, 8 with weights 1, 2, 3 respectively is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The weighted mean of 4, 6, 8 with weights 1, 2, 3 respectively is:
A. 6.67
B. 8
C. 6
D. 7
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Weighted sum = 4×1+6×2+8×3 = 4+12+24=40. Sum of weights=6. Mean=40/6≈6.67.

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