alleryStart learning →The mean of 8 numbers is 24. When one more number is included, the mean becomes 25. The new number is
A25
B30
C33
D36
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 33
The old sum is 192 and the new sum is 225, so the added number is 33.
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