The average of 5 numbers is 20. When a new number is added, the average becomes 24. Find the new number.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. 44.
- A. 50
Why not A: “50” is not 44.
- B. 54
Why not B: “54” is not 44.
- C. 44 ✓
- D. 40
Why not D: “40” is not 44.
Correct answer
C. 44
Explanation
44 (option C) is the accepted answer to “The average of 5 numbers is 20. When a new number is added, the average becomes 24. Find the new number.”. Option A (50) is a different value from 44. Option B (54) is a different value from 44. Option D (40) is a different value from 44. Keep 44 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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