Average of 12 numbers is 40. If average of first 7 is 38, what is average of last 5? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Average of 12 numbers is 40. If average of first 7 is 38, what is average of last 5?
A. 43
B. 44
C. 40
D. 42
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sum12=480. Sum first7=266. Sum last5=214. Average last5=42.8 ≈ but use exact numbers.

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