The average of 5 numbers is 18. If each number is multiplied by 3, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 5 numbers is 18. If each number is multiplied by 3, what is the new average?
A. 36
B. 45
C. 54
D. 60
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =18×3=54.

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The average of 9 numbers is 40. If average of 6 is 35, average of remaining 3 is
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