A set of n = 3 scores has a mean of M = 10 . Another set of scores has n = 7 and M = 6 . If these two sets of scores are combined, what is the mean for the combined group?

What will be an ideal response?


For the combined sample, n = 10, ΣX = 72, and M = 7.2.

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