The average of 8 numbers is 31. If each number is increased by 3, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 8 numbers is 31. If each number is increased by 3, what is the new average?
A. 34
B. 37
C. 31
D. 28
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =31+3=34.

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