The average of 8 numbers is 44. If one number is 56, find the average of the remaining 7. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 8 numbers is 44. If one number is 56, find the average of the remaining 7.
A. 42
B. 43
C. 41.5
D. 42.29
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=8×44=352. Remaining sum=352-56=296. Avg=296/7=42.29.

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