SOLUTION: average of 5 numbers is 34 if numbers are 28,30,32 , find the average of rest of them .

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Question 980313: average of 5 numbers is 34 if numbers are 28,30,32 , find the average of rest of them .
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
If the average of 5 numbers
= 34.
Then the total is = 5 x 34 = 170
If 3 of the numbers are:-
28, 30,32
Total = 90
170 - 90 = 80
As there are two numbers left
then 80/2 = 40
This is the average of the rest of them(2)
Hope this helps:-)