Average of 8 numbers is 50. If average of 5 is 45, average of other 3? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Average of 8 numbers is 50. If average of 5 is 45, average of other 3?
A. 50
B. 55
C. 60
D. 58.33
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sum8=400. Sum5=225. Remaining=175. Average≈58.33.

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