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2012

Mathematics

JAMB

The mean of seven numbers is 96. If an eighth number is added, the mean becomes 112. Find the eighth number.

A.

126

B.

180

C.

216

D.

224

Correct Answer: 224

Explanation

x/7 = 96/1 ==> 672/ + x/8 =112 Therefore x = 224

x/7 = 96/1 ==> 672/ + x/8 =112 Therefore x = 224
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