Backwards Mean

This follow up task on the mean further develops concept of the mean and helps to illustrate the idea of the impact of a single datum on the set.  While a formal algebraic approach could be used mental arithmetic is sufficient.  

Credit:  Tom Carson (@offpistemaths)

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