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Aptitude · Q164

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 164

Q164

The average weight of 8 men is increased by 1.5 kg when one of the men, who weight 65 kg is replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is-

A.
70 kg
B.
74 kg
C.
76 kg
D.
77 kg
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Total weight increased = (8 × 1.5) kg = 12 kg
Weight of the new man = (65 + 12) kg = 77 kg