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Q: The average weight of 45 passengers in a bus is 52 kg. 5 of them whose average weight is 48 kg leave the bus and other 5 passengers whose average weight is 54 kg join the bus at the same stop. What is the new average weight of the bus?

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    54.21 kgs
  • 2
    51.07 kgs
  • 3
    52.66 kgs
  • 4
    53.45 kgs
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Answer : 3. "52.66 kgs"
Explanation :

Answer: C) 52.66 kgs Explanation: Given total number of passengers in the bus = 45 First average weight of 45 passengers = 52 kgs Average weight of 5 passengers who leave bus = 48 Average weight of 5 passengers who joined the bus = 54 Therefore, the net average weight of the bus is given by = 45 x 52 - 5 x 48 + 5 x 5445 = 237045= 1583= 52.66 kgs.

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