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CAT 2017 Slot 1 QA · Question 14

A class consists of 20 boys and 30 girls. In the mid-semester examination, the average score of the girls was 5 higher than that of the boys. In the final exam, however, the average score of the girls dropped by 3 while the average score of the entire class increased by 2. The increase in the average score of the boys is:

  1. A.
    9.5
  2. B.
    10
  3. C.
    4.5
  4. D.
    6

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