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The mean of 5 numbers is 18. If one number is excluded, their mean is 16. Find the excluded number.
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The mean of 5 numbers is 18
Then, the sum of 5 numbers = 5 × 18
= 90
If the one number is excluded
Then, the mean of 4 numbers = 16
Therefore, sum of 4 numbers = 4 × 16 = 64
Excluded number = 90 – 64 = 26
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