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The average weight of 16 boys in a class is 50.25 kg and that of the remaining 8 boys is 45.15 kg. Find the average weights of all the boys in the class.
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Correct Answer:
Option
C
$$\eqalign{
& \therefore {\text{Required}}\,{\text{average}} \cr
& = {\frac{{50.25 \times 16 + 45.15 \times 8}}{{16 + 8}}} \cr
& = {\frac{{804 + 361.20}}{{24}}} \cr
& = \frac{{1165.20}}{{24}} \cr
& = 48.55 {\text{ kg.}} \cr} $$
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