If the observations x1, x2,........ xn are changed to x1 + a, x2 + a, x3 + a, xn+ a, where a is a negative or positive number, show that the variance remains unchanged.
Given that is the mean and
is the variance of n observations
Prove that the mean and variance of observations
are
respectively,
Solution not provided.
Ans. 14; 21.2; 604.