The average of 5 numbers is 33. If each number is decreased by 2, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 5 numbers is 33. If each number is decreased by 2, what is the new average?
A. 31
B. 29
C. 33
D. 35
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
New average =33-2=31.

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