The average of 5 numbers is 65. When a new number is added, the average becomes 68. Find the new number.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. 83.
- A. 65
Why not A: “65” is not 83.
- B. 100
Why not B: “100” is not 83.
- C. 83 ✓
- D. 73
Why not D: “73” is not 83.
Correct answer
C. 83
Explanation
83 (option C) is the accepted answer to “The average of 5 numbers is 65. When a new number is added, the average becomes 68. Find the new number.”. Option A (65) is a different value from 83. Option B (100) is a different value from 83. Option D (73) is a different value from 83. Keep 83 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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