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A godown has 6 bags of rice weighing 25 kg on average. After one bag is sent to a grocery shop, the remaining 5 bags average 24 kg. How heavy was the bag that was sent (in kg)?

Competition practiceAverages & Ages
  • A24
  • B28
  • C25
  • D30

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Total of 6 = 150 kg; total of 5 = 120 kg. The bag sent weighed 150 − 120 = 30 kg.
Answer: D) 30

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