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      Question

      The average weight of 20 students of a class was 30.5

      kg. After 6 new students joined the class, its average weight increased by 2 kg. Find the average weight of the 6 new students who joined the class (rounded off to one decimal place).
      A 30.5 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 32.5 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 39.2 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 38.5 kg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Total weight of original 20 students = 20 Ɨ 30.5 = 610 kg Ā  New average weight = 32.5 kg Ā  Total weight of 26 students = 26 Ɨ 32.5 = 845 kg Ā  Weight of new students = 845 - 610 = 235 kg Ā  Average weight of 6 new students = 235 Ć· 6 = 39.2 kg The average weight of the 6 new students is 39.2 kg.

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