The average weight of 19 students is 15kg. by the admission of a new student the average weight is reduced to 14.8 kg. the weight of the new student is?
Correct Answer: 11 kg
Explanation:
Weight of new student = Total weight of all 20 students - Total weight of initial 19 students
= (20 x 14.8 - 19 x 15) kg
= 11 kg.