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The average o...

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The average of three numbers is their sum multiplied by 3.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Average = $\frac{S u m o f t h e q u a n t i t i e s}{N u m b e r o f q u a n t i t i e s}$
Hence, the given statement is false.

Let x, y and z be three numbers.

The average of x, y and z = $\frac{x + y + z}{3}$

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