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A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th match and thus increases his average by 3. Find his average after 17th match
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Let the average after 17th match is x
then the average before 17th match is x-3
so 16(x-3) + 87 = 17x
=> x = 87 - 48 = 39