The average of 6 numbers is 7. The average of three numbers of them is 5. What will be the average of remaining numbers?
A. 15
B. 30
C. 9
D. 42
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Average of 6 numbers = 7Sum of 6 numbers = 6 × 7 = 42
Average of three numbers = 5
Sum of three numbers = 5 × 3 = 15
∴ Sum of the remaining three numbers
= 42 - 15 = 27
∴ Required average
= $$\frac{27}{3}$$
= 9
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