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    Question

    The average score of 10 students in a class is 85. After

    adding the scores of 5 new students, the average score becomes 90. What is the total score of the 5 new students?
    A 480 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 530 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 550 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total score of 10 students = 10 × 85 = 850   Total score after adding 5 students = 15 × 90 = 1350   Total score of 5 new students = 1350 - 850 = 500   The total score of the 5 new students is 500.

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