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Aptitude · Q103

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 103

Q103

The average weight of 45 students in a class is 52 kg. Five of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the class and other 5 students whose average weight is 54 kg join the class. What is the new average weight (in kg) of the class?

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B.
C.
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sum of the weights of the students after replacement
= [(52 × 45) - (48 × 5) + (54 × 5)] kg
= 2370 kg
∴ New average
= kg
= kg