The average of 10 numbers is 55. If one number 17 is replaced by 137, what is the new average?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 67
- Step 1: Total changes by 137 - 17 = 120.
- Step 2: The average changes by 120 / 10 = 12, so the new average is 67.
Answer
67.
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