Q78
Australia scored a total of X runs in 50 overs. India tied the scores in 20% less overs. If India's average run rate had been 33.33% higher the scores would have been tied 10 overs earlier. Find how many runs were scored by Australia?
A.
250
B.
240
C.
200
D.
190
E.
Can't be determined
AnswerAnswer: Option E
Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Since, Run scored = Over × Run rate
If overs is reduced by 25%, run rate will go up by 33.33%. Hence, Australia could have scored any number of runs.