The average of twelve numbers is M and the average of four of these is P. If…

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The average of twelve numbers is M and the average of four of these is P. If the average of remaining numbers is N, then :

  1. A.

    3M = 2N + P

  2. B.

    2M = N + P

  3. C.

    M = N + P

  4. D.

    3M = 2P + N

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Correct answer: A

Ans: 3M = 2N + P

Total of 12 numbers = Total of 4 numbers + Total of remaining 8 numbers.

=> 12M = 4P + 8N

=> 3M = P + 2N

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