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A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings ?

34
36
35
37

Correct Answer: 37

Explanation:

16x + 85 = 17(x + 3)

x = 34 + 3 = 37

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