The average of 10 numbers is 16. If each number is increased by 4, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 10 numbers is 16. If each number is increased by 4, what is the new average?
A. 24
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
New average =16+4=20.

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