Average of 8 numbers 250. If average of 5 is 245, average of remaining 3? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Average of 8 numbers 250. If average of 5 is 245, average of remaining 3?
A. 258.33
B. 255
C. 260
D. 257
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum8=2000. Sum5=1225. Remaining=775. Average≈258.33.

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