A cricket player whose bowling average was 20.5 runs per wicket, takes 5 wicket for 52 runs in a match. Due to this his average decreases by 0.5. What will be the number of wickets taken by him till the last match? Choose the correct choice from the following answers: A) 64 B) 72 C) 101 D) 111 E) 128
Average = Total Runs / Total wickets   Total runs after last match = 20.5w + 52   Total wickets after last match = w + 5   (20.5w + 52) / (w + 5) = 20.5 - 0.5= 
<gadget id="calculator">20.5 - 0.5</gadget>
<output>20</output>
20   w= 96   so total wickets aftr last match = w+5 = 101   ANSWER:101
<result>C</result>
A cricket player whose bowling average was 20.5 runs per wicket, takes 5 wicket for 52 runs in a match. Due to this his average decreases by 0.5. What will be the number of wickets taken by him till the last match?