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The weights of 11 swimmers in the team were recorded by the coach and the average

weight was 86 pounds. Three swimmers whose weights were 88 pounds, 79 pounds,
and 83 pounds left the team. What was the new average?

User Azevedo
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Answer:

87

Explanation:

87 x 11= 946

946-88-79-83=696

696/8 = 87

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