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The average of 5 numbers is 44. If the number 60 is removed, what is the average of the remaining 4 numbers?

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  • A42
  • B38
  • C40
  • D41

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Total = ; after removing 60 the sum is 160, so the average is 160 ÷ 4 = 40.
Answer: C) 40

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