Question:The average of `5` consecutive numbers is n.If next two number are also included, the average will
A increase by `1`
B remain the same
C increase by `1.4`
D increase by `2`
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+ Answer
A
+ ExplanationLet five consecutive numbers be x,x + 1,x + 2,x + 3, & x + 4.
Their average
`= (5x + 10)/5`
`= (x + 2)`.
Average of `7` numbers
`= (5x + 10) + (x + 5) + (x + 6)/7`
`= (x + 3)`.
So, the average increased by `1`.