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The average run scored by a team in 7 innings is 15. Team scored 21 runs in 7th innings. What is average run scored by team in 6 innings?1. 142. 153. 164. 17

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 14

Given:

Run scored in 7 innings = 15

Runs scored in 7th innings = 21

Formula Used:

Average = Sum of all items / Number of items 

Calculation

Average run scored in 7 innings = (Total runs scored in 7 innings)/(Number of innings)

⇒ 15 = (Total runs scored)/7

By cross multiplication

⇒ Total runs scored in 7 innings = 105

Runs scored in 7th inning = 21

Total runs scored in 6 innings = Total runs scored in 7 innings - Runs scored in 7th inning

⇒ Total runs scored in 6 innings = 105 – 21

⇒ Total runs scored in 6 innings = 84

Average runs scored in 6 innings = (Total runs scored in 5 innings)/(Number of innings)

⇒ Average runs scored in 6 innings = 84/6

⇒ Average runs scored in 6 innings = 14

∴ Team scored average 14 runs in 6 innings.



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