The average of 8 numbers is 27. When a new number is added, the average becomes 28. Find the new number.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Average Mcqs item. Correct choice: C. 36.
- A. 29
Why not A: “29” is not 36.
- B. 33
Why not B: “33” is not 36.
- C. 36 ✓
- D. 28
Why not D: “28” is not 36.
Correct answer
C. 36
Explanation
36 (option C) is the accepted answer to “The average of 8 numbers is 27. When a new number is added, the average becomes 28. Find the new number.”. Option A (29) is a different value from 36. Option B (33) is a different value from 36. Option D (28) is a different value from 36. Keep 36 as the Average Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: FPSC/NTS Generated Practice Set
Tags: FPSC, NTS, Average
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