The average of 25 numbers is 40. If the average of first 15 numbers is 38, what is the average of the remaining 10 numbers? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 25 numbers is 40. If the average of first 15 numbers is 38, what is the average of the remaining 10 numbers?
A. 44
B. 41
C. 43
D. 42
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total of 25 numbers = 1000. Total of first 15 = 570. Remaining total = 430. Average = 430/10 = 43.

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