The average weight of a group of 75 women was calculated as 47 kg. It was later  discovered that the weight of one of the women was read as 45 kg, whereas her actual  weight was 25kg. What is the actual average weight of the group of 75 women? (rounded  off to two digits after decimal)
(a) 46.73 kg
(b) 46.64 kg
(c) 45.96 kg
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

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Answer :

(a) 46.73 kg

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