The average weight of 8 persons increases by 1.5kg when a person weighting 65kg is replaced by a new person. What could be the weight of the new person?
The average weight of 8 persons increases by 1.5kg when a person weighting 65kg is replaced by a new person. What could be the weight of the new person?
A). 75 kgs
B). 76 kgs
C). 77 kgs
D). 78 kgs
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77 kgs
Let the average weight of 8 persons be 'x' years and the age of the new person be 'y' years so, (8x - 65 + y) / 8 = x+1.5 so, y = 77kgs 65 + 8X1.5 = 77 kgs
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