The average of 6 numbers is 18. If one number is 12, find the average of the remaining 5. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 6 numbers is 18. If one number is 12, find the average of the remaining 5.
A. 19.2
B. 19
C. 18.6
D. 18.4
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=6×18=108. Remaining sum=108-12=96. Avg=96/5=19.2.

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