Average of 8 observations is 40. If two observations 30 and 50 are included, new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Average of 8 observations is 40. If two observations 30 and 50 are included, new average?
A. 42
B. 39
C. 41
D. 40
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum8=320. New sum=320+80=400. Numbers10. Average=40.

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