Let ${x_1}, {x_2}, ..., {x_n}$ be $n$ observations such that $\sum x_i^2 = 400$ and $\sum x_i = 80$. Then a possible value of $n$ among the following is:

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $18$

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