A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings ?

34

36

35

37

Correct Answer: 37

Explanation:

16x + 85 = 17(x + 3)

x = 34 + 3 = 37

Question

A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings ?

Accepted Answer

16x + 85 = 17(x + 3) x = 34 + 3 = 37

A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings ?