The average of 10 numbers is 15. If each number is increased by 10, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 10 numbers is 15. If each number is increased by 10, what is the new average?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 15
D. 30
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =15+10=25.

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