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Section A has 38 students with an average of 92; Section B has 16 students with an average of 72. What is the combined average?

  1. 82
  2. 77.93
  3. 86.07
  4. 87.07

Answer

C. 86.07

Solution

(38 × 92 + 16 × 72) ÷ 54 = 4648 ÷ 54 = 86.07.

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