The average salary of 10 employees is Rs 5000. If a new employee joins with salary Rs 7000, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average salary of 10 employees is Rs 5000. If a new employee joins with salary Rs 7000, what is the new average?
A. 5200
B. 5181.82
C. 5150
D. 5220
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total =10×5000=50000. New total =57000. New average =57000/11=5181.82.

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