The mean of a data set comprising $16$ observations is $16$. If one observation with value $16$ is deleted and three new observations with values $3, 4,$ and $5$ are added to the data,then the mean of the resultant data is:

  • A
    $14$
  • B
    $16.8$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $15.8$

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