The mean of $n$ values of a distribution is $\bar{x}$. If the first value is increased by $1$,the second value by $2$,and so on,what will be the mean of the new values?

  • A
    $\bar{x} + n$
  • B
    $\bar{x} + n/2$
  • C
    $\bar{x} + \left( \frac{n + 1}{2} \right)$
  • D
    None of these

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