A batsman average was 15.at last innings he took 23 runs
then his average became 16.how much run he should take to
make his average 18?

Answer Posted / johnson

ave per match 15 the last match he get 23 runs 15-23=8
if he get ave 16 runs add every 1 runs his ave 16
now there have 8runs then the number of matchs will be 8
including last match now calculate 16*8=128 18*8=144
144-128=16 now the answer :23+16=39

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