The average of 6 numbers is 15. If each number is increased by 7, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 6 numbers is 15. If each number is increased by 7, what is the new average?
A. 29
B. 8
C. 15
D. 22
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =15+7=22.

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