40. The average weight of 10 oarsmen in a boat is increased by 1.8 kg when one of the crew, who weighs 53kg is replaced by a new man. find the weight of the new man.
A.70kg B.71kg
C.75kg D.80kg
Answer:
Total weight increased = (1.8 * 10)kg = 18kg.
∴ Weight of the new man = (53 + 18)kg = 71kg.