A cicketer bas a certain average for 10 innings, In the eleventh inning, he scorod 108 runs, thereby increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is :

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Let average for 10 innings be x. Then, (10x + 108)/11 = x + 6 => 11x + 66 = 10x + 108 => x = 42. New average = (x + 6) = 48 runs.

A cicketer bas a certain average for 10 innings, In the eleventh inning, he scorod 108 runs, thereby increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is :

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