The average of 7 numbers is 32. If each number is increased by 4, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 7 numbers is 32. If each number is increased by 4, what is the new average?
A. 28
B. 32
C. 40
D. 36
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =32+4=36.

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Question #1
The average weight of 7 persons is 58 kg. If a person weighing 68 kg joins, what is the new average?
A. 60 kg
B. 59.25 kg
C. 59.5 kg
D. 58.75 kg

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=7×58=406. New sum=406+68=474. New avg=474/8=59.25.

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Question #2
Average weight of 20 girls 45 kg. If 5 boys average 55 kg included, new average for 25?
A. 48
B. 50
C. 46
D. 47

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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Average of 18 numbers 50. If 6 numbers average 55, average of remaining 12?
A. 46
B. 47.5
C. 48
D. 45

Correct Answer: Option B


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