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The average weight of a family of five members (in kg) whose weights are 40 kg, 49 kg, 56 kg, 65 kg and 38 kg is:

A48.6

B49.6

C50.6

D51.6

Answer:

B. 49.6

Read Explanation:

First, find the total weight:

40 + 49 + 56 + 65 + 38 = 248 kg

Now divide by the number of members (5):

Average = 248 ÷ 5 = 49.6 kg


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