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Discussion Forum : Average - General Questions (Q.No. 5)
5.
The average weight of 8 person's increases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. What might be the weight of the new person?
76 kg
76.5 kg
85 kg
Data inadequate
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Total weight increased = (8 x 2.5) kg = 20 kg.

Weight of new person = (65 + 20) kg = 85 kg.

Video Explanation: https://youtu.be/ceg2jvHsiJU

Discussion:
84 comments Page 8 of 9.

Sneha said:   1 decade ago
@Manoj Kumar Sir, your tricks are really useful.

Abhishek said:   8 years ago
@Marshall.

The mass of 5th person is 77kg.

Abhi said:   4 years ago
@Tinku.

Thanks for your explanation.

Isha said:   1 decade ago
Thanks bhanu your method is so good.

M rajoo said:   9 years ago
Thank you @All, for the explanation.

Jeevitha said:   7 years ago
Your method is good, Thanks @Bhanu.

Saisangeetha said:   9 years ago
@Bhanu.

Your explanation is good.

Naveen Kumar K said:   7 years ago
Thanks for the answer. @Bhanu.

Jagat said:   1 decade ago
Thank for this simplication.

Victor said:   10 years ago
Can I have some more tricks?


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