The average of 5 numbers is 40. When a new number is added, the average becomes 43. Find the new number.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: D. 58.
- A. 52
Why not A: “52” is not 58.
- B. 62
Why not B: “62” is not 58.
- C. 70
Why not C: “70” is not 58.
- D. 58 ✓
Correct answer
D. 58
Explanation
58 (option D) is the accepted answer to “The average of 5 numbers is 40. When a new number is added, the average becomes 43. Find the new number.”. Option A (52) is a different value from 58. Option B (62) is a different value from 58. Option C (70) is a different value from 58. Keep 58 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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