64. A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus increases his averages by 3.Find his average after 17th inning?
A. 19 B. 29
C. 39 D. 49
Answer:
Let the average after 17th inning = x. Then, average after 16th inning = (x - 3)
Average
=16 (x-3)+87
= 17x or x=(87-48)
= 39.