Average of 20 numbers 40. If each decreased by 5, new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Average of 20 numbers 40. If each decreased by 5, new average?
A. 35
B. 45
C. 30
D. 40
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average=35.

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