The average of 9 numbers is 27. If one number is 36, find the average of the remaining 8. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 9 numbers is 27. If one number is 36, find the average of the remaining 8.
A. 26.5
B. 25.5
C. 26
D. 25.875
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=9×27=243. Remaining sum=243-36=207. Avg=207/8=25.875.

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