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A batsman makes a score of 80 runs in the 16th innings and increases average by 3. What is his average after 16th innings?

A batsman makes a score of 80 runs in the 16th innings and increases average by 3. What is his average after 16th innings? Correct Answer 35

Let,Average of the 15 innings = xSo, the total runs of the 15 innings = x × 15ATQ,(x × 15 + 80)/16 = x + 3=> 15x + 80 = 16x + 48=> x = 80-48 = 32So, the average of the 16th innings = 32+3 = 35Ans. 35

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