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Average of 36 results is 18. If 2 is subtracted from each result, then what will be the new average of the results?

A9

B16

C7.5

D17

Answer:

B. 16

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If same change is made in each of the Quantity then the same change also appears in the Average. = 18 - 2 = 16


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