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The average marks obtained by 40 students of a class is 86. If the 5 highest marks are removed, the average reduces by one mark. The average marks of the top 5 students is:

A

92

B

96

C

93

D

97

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The correct Answer is:
C
अभीष्ट औसत `= (40 xx 86 - 35 xx 85)/(5) = (3440 - 2975)/(5)`
`= (465)/5 = 93`
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