Banking Exams Quant — Question 702
Question
The average of 5 numbers is 40. If one number 50 is added, find new average.
- 41
- 42
- 43
- 45
Correct answer
B — 42
Explanation (English)
Sum of 5 numbers = 5×40 = 200. New sum = 200+50 = 250. New average = 250/6 = 41.67 ≈ 42
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