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Five heavy weight boxers measure their weights. Following results were obtained :
1. P is heavier than R by 14 lb.
2. B is lighter than S by 10 lb.
3. M’s weight is equal to the average weight of the four other boxers.
4. P’s weight and B’s weight taken together equals the weight of M and S.
5. The sum of the weights of all five boxers is 520 kg.
What is the average of the weights of M and R?

A

102 lb

B

104 lb

C

100 lb

D

None of these

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