The average of 5 numbers is 48. When a new number is added, the average becomes 53. Find the new number.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. 78.
- A. 95
Why not A: “95” is not 78.
- B. 78 ✓
- C. 64
Why not C: “64” is not 78.
- D. 96
Why not D: “96” is not 78.
Correct answer
B. 78
Explanation
78 (option B) is the accepted answer to “The average of 5 numbers is 48. When a new number is added, the average becomes 53. Find the new number.”. Option A (95) is a different value from 78. Option C (64) is a different value from 78. Option D (96) is a different value from 78. Keep 78 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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