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The average weight of $15$ oarsmen in a boat is increased by $1.6\, kg$ when one of the crew, who weighs $42\, kg$ is replaced by a new man. Find the weight of the new man (in $kg$)

A

$65$

B

$66$

C

$43$

D

$67$

Solution

${x-6}$

Let the weight of new man $=x kg$

$x=42+15(1.6)$

$=42+24$

$x=66 kg$

Standard 13
Quantitative Aptitude

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