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The average height of the students in a class of 10 is 105 cm. If 20 more students with an average height of 120 cm join the class, what will the new average height be?

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105 cm
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110 cm
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112 cm
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115 cm
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Solution

The correct option is D 115 cm
Total height of 10 students =10×105=1050cm
Total height of 20 students =20×120=2400cm
total height of 30 students =1050+2400=3450
Hence average height of 30 students =345030=115cm

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