The average marks of 22 students is 65. If a student with 75 marks leaves and another with 85 joins, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average marks of 22 students is 65. If a student with 75 marks leaves and another with 85 joins, what is the new average?
A. 65.2
B. 66.0
C. 65.45
D. 65.5
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=22×65=1430. Remove 75: 1430-75=1355. Add 85: 1355+85=1440. New avg=1440/22=65.45.

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