The average of 5 numbers is 32. If one number is excluded, the average becomes 30. Find the excluded number. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 5 numbers is 32. If one number is excluded, the average becomes 30. Find the excluded number.
A. 38
B. 40
C. 36
D. 42
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum of 5 =160. Sum of 4=4×30=120. Excluded=160-120=40.

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