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Discussion Forum : Average - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
1.
In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs?
6.25
6.5
6.75
7
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Required run rate = 282 - (3.2 x 10) = 250    = 6.25
40 40

Video Explanation: https://youtu.be/GhK9d8tcqvA

Discussion:
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Rajaram said:   9 years ago
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10 3.2 32
40 x 250 (282-32).

x = 250/40 = 6.25.

Masthan said:   5 years ago
10 * 3.2 = 32
40 * X = 282
=> 282 - 32 = 250.

40X = 250.
X = 250/40.
X = 6.25.
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Ritesh bajaj said:   9 years ago
Why we subtract 282 from (3.2*10) and why we divide the whole thing by 40?

Manoj said:   9 years ago
You have 2 candles each burn for 1 hour tell when the time is 45 minutes.

Dilepkumar said:   2 decades ago
They asking only remainig 40 over run rate. So why use of first 10 over?

Jay said:   1 decade ago
Thank you very much muhundhan. Simple answer to understand.

DKB said:   1 decade ago
Pratik and Muhundhan Thanks for simplifying the problem.

Mounika said:   8 years ago
Am not understanding this, Please explain in simple way.

Vinay said:   9 years ago
@Dilepkumar.

The game is of 50 overs is directly said.

Ramya said:   1 decade ago
What is the actual formula for this type of questions?


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