alleryStart learning →A cricketer scores an average of 48 in five matches. How many runs in the sixth give an average of 50?
A58
B60
C62
D64
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 60
The six-match total is 300 and the first five give 240, so the sixth match needs 60 runs.
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