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The average weight of 18 boys in a class is 50.25 kg and that of the remaining 9 boys is 45.15 kg. Find the average weights of all the boys in the class.


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45.88

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48.55

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46.55

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49.22

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47.25

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Solution

The correct option is B

48.55


Average weight of 18 boys =50.25

Total weight of 18 boys =50.25×18

Average weight of remaining 9 boys =45.15

Total weight of remaining 9 boys =45.15×9

Total weight of all boys in the class =(50.25×18) + (45.15×9)

Total boys =18+9=27

Avg. wt.= 48.55


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