The average of 8 numbers is 15. If one number, 22, is removed, what is the new average?
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The original total is 8 × 15 = 120.
After removing 22, the total is 98, and 98 ÷ 7 = 14.
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The original total is 8 × 15 = 120.
After removing 22, the total is 98, and 98 ÷ 7 = 14.
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The original total age is 4 × 25 = 100 years.
The new total is 5 × 27 = 135, so the new age is 35.
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The weighted sum is 70 × 2 + 90 × 3 = 410.
Dividing by the total weight 5 gives 82.
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The total score is 20 × 60 + 30 × 70 = 3,300.
Dividing by 50 students gives 66.
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The total ratio parts are 7, so one part is 35/7 = 5 liters.
Water is two parts, or 10 liters.
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Thirty percent of 20 liters is 0.30 × 20.
This equals 6 liters.
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Since 12.5% = 1/8, one eighth of the number is 25.
The whole number is 25 × 8 = 200.
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The solution contains 4 liters of salt, which remains unchanged.
For salt to be 25%, total volume must be 16 liters, so 6 liters are added.
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After a 30% discount, 70% of the original price remains.
Thus, the original price is 840 ÷ 0.70 = 1,200.
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For direct variation, x/y is constant.
The constant is 18/6 = 3, so x = 3 × 10 = 30.
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The greatest common divisor of 24 and 36 is 12.
Dividing both terms by 12 gives 2:3.
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Three ratio parts correspond to 24, so one part is 8.
Girls represent five parts, giving 5 × 8 = 40.