The average of 4 numbers is 15. If one number is 0, what is the average of the other three? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 4 numbers is 15. If one number is 0, what is the average of the other three?
A. 15
B. 18
C. 22.5
D. 20
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=4×15=60. Other sum=60-0=60. Avg=60/3=20.

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