The average of 8 numbers is 22. If each number is decreased by 2, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 8 numbers is 22. If each number is decreased by 2, what is the new average?
A. 22
B. 18
C. 24
D. 20
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
New average =22-2=20.

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