SOLUTION: If the average of six number is 10.if one number is 5 then what is the average of remaining five numbers?

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Question 1109835: If the average of six number is 10.if one number is 5 then what is the average of remaining five numbers?
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If the average of 6 numbers is 10, then the sum is 10*6=60.

If one of the numbers is 5, the sum of the other 5 is 55.

The average of the remaining 5 numbers is 55/5 = 11.