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The arithmetic mean of 10 items is 50. If each item is increased by 5, then the new mean will be:

  • A.50
  • B.55
  • C.60
  • D.45

Answer: B

Adding a constant to every item shifts the mean by that constant.

\[ 50 + 5 = 55 \]

The number of items is irrelevant; the spread is unchanged too.

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