If two samples of size 30 and 20 have means as 55 and 60 and standard deviation 5 and 6 respectively then what would be the standard deviation of…

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · PYQS · January 2026
If two samples of size 30 and 20 have means as 55 and 60 and standard deviation 5 and 6 respectively then what would be the standard deviation of combined sample of size 50?
(A) A. 5.95
(B) B. 5.90
(C) C. 5.85
(D) D. 5.80

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Correct Answer: Option (A)

A. 5.95

Topics: Part-C: Statistics

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