If average of a and b is 10, b and c is 15, c and a is 20, average of a,b,c is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If average of a and b is 10, b and c is 15, c and a is 20, average of a,b,c is
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Adding all: 2(a+b+c)=90, a+b+c=45. Average=15.

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