The average score of a cricketer in 10 innings is 45. If he scores 70 in the next innings, what is his new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average score of a cricketer in 10 innings is 45. If he scores 70 in the next innings, what is his new average?
A. 46.5
B. 48.5
C. 47.0
D. 47.27
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum of 10 =10×45=450. Sum of 11=450+70=520. New average=520/11=47.27.

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