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SSC GD Constable 2015 · Question 36 of 88

The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5 kg when a new persons comes in place of one of them weighing 65 kg. The weight of the new person is

average

  1. A84 kg
  2. B85 kgCorrect
  3. C76 kg
  4. D76.5 kg

Answer: B. 85 kg

Explanation

Let average weight of 8 persons = x kg and weight of new person = y kg => Sum of weights of persons = 8x kg According to ques, => 8x−65+y 8 = x + 2.5 => 8x − 65 + y = 8x + 20 => y = 20 + 65 = 85 ∴ The weight of the new person = 85 kg => Ans - (B)

Source: Solved SSC GD 2015 Paper with Solutions — Collegedunia · reliable-secondary

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