alleryA cricketer's average for the first 10 innings was 35. In his 11th innings he scored 79 runs. His new average is:
A$39$
B$38$
C$37$
D$40$
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. $39$
New total = 10×35 + 79 = 350 + 79 = 429. New average = 429/11 = 39.
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