The average of 8 numbers is 30. If one number is 40, find the average of the remaining 7. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 8 numbers is 30. If one number is 40, find the average of the remaining 7.
A. 29
B. 28
C. 28.57
D. 27.5
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=8×30=240. Remaining sum=240-40=200. Avg=200/7=28.57.

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