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The average of nine numbers is $50.$ The average of the first five numbers is $54$ and that of the last three numbers is $52 .$ Then the sixth number is?
A
$34$
B
$24$
C
$44$
D
$30$
Solution
The sum of $9$ numbers $=9 \times 50=450$
Sixth number $=$ sum of $9$ numbers $-($ Sum of first $5$ numbers $+$ sum of last $3$ numbers)
$=450-(54 \times 5+52 \times 3)$
$=450-(270+156)$
$=450-426$
$=24$
Standard 13
Quantitative Aptitude