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.

A. 47.55 kg.

B. 48 kg.

C. 48.55 kg.

D. 49.25 kg.

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

$$\eqalign{ & \therefore {\text{Required}}\,{\text{average}} \cr & = {\frac{{50.25 \times 16 + 45.15 \times 8}}{{16 + 8}}} \cr & = {\frac{{804 + 361.20}}{{24}}} \cr & = \frac{{1165.20}}{{24}} \cr & = 48.55 {\text{ kg.}} \cr} $$