The average of 50 numbers is 38. If the numbers 45 and 55 are discarded, then the average of the remaining numbers is-
A. 36.5
B. 37
C. 37.5
D. 37.52
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Sum of 50 numbers = 38 × 50 = 1900Sum of remaining 48 numbers
= 1900 - (45 + 55)
= 1800
∴ Required average
= $$\left( {\frac{{1800}}{48}} \right)$$
= 37.5
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