The average of 5 numbers is 86. If one number 72 is excluded, find the new average.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
Hard Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: B. 89.5.
- A. 73.24
Why not A: “73.24” is not 89.5.
- B. 89.5 ✓
- C. 99.3
Why not C: “99.3” is not 89.5.
- D. 70.69
Why not D: “70.69” is not 89.5.
Correct answer
B. 89.5
Explanation
89.5 (option B) is the accepted answer to “The average of 5 numbers is 86. If one number 72 is excluded, find the new average.”. Option A (73.24) is a different value from 89.5. Option C (99.3) is a different value from 89.5. Option D (70.69) is a different value from 89.5. Keep 89.5 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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