Average weight of 25 girls is increased by 1 kg when one girl of weight is 50 kg is replaced by new girl then find the weight of new girl.

Average weight of 25 girls is increased by 1 kg when one girl of weight is 50 kg is replaced by new girl then find the weight of new girl. Correct Answer 75 kg

Given:

Weight of replaced girl = 50 kg

Average weight of 25 girls is increased by 1 kg

Concept:

Simple concept of average

Calculation:

Total increased weight of each girl = 1 kg

⇒ Total increased weight of 25 girls = 25 kg

Now, the weight of new girl must be more than 50 kg, because she replaces the girl of weight of 50 kg.

⇒ The weight of new girl = Weight of replaced girl + Total increased weight of 25 girls

⇒ The weight of new girl = 50 kg + 25 kg

⇒ The weight of new girl = 75 kg

∴ The weight of new girl is 75 kg

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