The average weight of a class of 24 students is 35 kg. If the weight of the teacher be included, the average rises by 400g. The weight of the teacher is
A
50 kg
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B
55 kg
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C
45 kg
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D
53 kg
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Solution
The correct option is C 45 kg Total weight of 24 students =24×35=840kg Total weight of 25 persons with teacher =25×35.4=885kg. ∴ Weight of teacher =(885−840)kg=45kg.