SOLUTION: Average weight of a basketball team is 65 kg, the average decreases by 1kg when the weight of the coach is included, find the weight of the coach?
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Question 1085430: Average weight of a basketball team is 65 kg, the average decreases by 1kg when the weight of the coach is included, find the weight of the coach?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total=average*n
65*5=325
add the coach n=6
average is 64
total is 384
coach weighs 384-325=59 kg ANSWER
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