The average of 30 numbers is 15. The average of the first 18 numbers is 10 and that of the next 11 numbers is 20. The last number is
Options:
A .  60
B .  50
C .  52
D .  56
Answer: Option B Answer: (b)Let the last number be x. According to the question, 18 × 10 + 11 × 20 + x = 30 × 15 ⇒ 180 + 220 + x = 450 ⇒ 400 +x = 450 ⇒ x = 450 – 400 = 50
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