The median of a set of 5 different numbers is x. If we add another set of 5 numbers to the existing set, will the new

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The median of a set of 5 different numbers is x. If we add another set of 5 numbers to the existing set, will the new median of the new set be greater than x?

(1): Exactly 3 of the newly added numbers are greater than x

(2): Exactly 2 of the newly added numbers are equal to x

A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient


OA A

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