Question

cricket player scored 96 runs in his 9th test match as a result his average is increased by 6 runs his present average of runs is ?

Answer 1

your answer is 96.........

Answer 2

Hi!!

ur solution is here!

let the total average be X

then in his total run in 9th tests match

= 9x

run scored in 8th innings
= 8(x-6)

= 8x -48


9x -(8x-48) = 96

9x -8x +48 = 96

X +48 = 96

X = 96-48

X = 48
so the average is 48

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