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Question : 35
Total: 100
The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 65 kg and it was later discovered that the weight of a boy was misread as 76 kg instead of the correct weight 66 kg. The correct average weight was:
66 kg
63 kg
65.5 kg
64.5 kg
Validate
Solution:
Given:
Incorrect average weight of 20 boys = 65 kg
Formula used:
Average weight = Sum of the weights/Number of persons
Correct average = (Sum of the weights - Wrong Entry + Correct Entry)/ Number of persons
Calculation:
Correct average weight
=
(
20
×
65
−
76
+
66
)
20
⇒
1290
20
⇒ 64.5 kg
∴ The required result = 64.5 kg
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