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The class average x in a test increases by 4 when the score of a student is rectified, whose corrected score is 100 instead of 0. Later, the score of another student was found to have been recorded as 81 in place of 56. If there are no other corrections and the final corrected average is y, then y − x is
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Correct answer: +2.5 marks. Incorrect answer: −1/3 of 2.5 marks (−0.8333 marks). Skipped questions receive 0 marks.