The average marks of 15 students is 80. If a student with 95 marks leaves, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average marks of 15 students is 80. If a student with 95 marks leaves, what is the new average?
A. 78.5
B. 79
C. 79.5
D. 78.93
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=15×80=1200. New sum=1200-95=1105. New avg=1105/14=78.93.

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