If the arithmetic mean of 25, 30, x, 35, 40 is 33, then x is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the arithmetic mean of 25, 30, x, 35, 40 is 33, then x is:
A. 30
B. 35
C. 32
D. 33
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum = 25+30+x+35+40 = 130+x. Mean = (130+x)/5 = 33 ⇒ 130+x=165 ⇒ x=35.

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