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The average run scored by a team in 6 innings is 13. Team scored 18 runs in 6th innings. What is the average run scored by team in 5 innings?1. 152. 123. 134. 14 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 12 Given: Run scored in 6th inning = 18 The average run scored in 6 innings = 13 Formula Used: Average = Sum of all items / Number of items Calculation: The average run scored in 6 innings = (Total runs scored in 6 innings)/(Number of innings) ⇒ 13 = (Total runs scored)/6 By cross multiplication ⇒ Total runs scored in 6 innings = 78 Runs scored in 6th inning = 18 Total runs scored in 5 innings = Total runs scored in 6 innings - Runs scored in 6th inning ⇒ Total runs scored in 5 innings = 78 – 18 ⇒ Total runs scored in 5 innings = 60 Average runs scored in 5 innings = (Total runs scored in 5 innings)/(Number of innings) ⇒ Average runs scored in 5 innings = 60/5 ⇒ Average runs scored in 5 innings = 12 ∴ The team scored average 12 runs in 5 innings. The correct option is 2 i.e. 12 runs. |
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