Ashok secured average of 76 marks in 6 subjects. If the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74, how many marks did he secure in the 6th subject?  Pick one.
A) 38  B) 27  C) 99  D) 17  E) 86
Explanation:   Number of subjects = 6   Average of marks in 6 subjects = 76   Therefore total marks in 6 subjects = 76 * 6= 
<gadget id="calculator">76 * 6</gadget>
<output>456</output>
456   Now, No. of subjects= 5   Total marks in 5 subjects = 74 * 5= 
<gadget id="calculator">74 * 5</gadget>
<output>370</output>
370   Therefore marks in 6th subject= 456 – 370 = 86   ANSW86R: 86
<result>E</result>
Ashok secured average of 76 marks in 6 subjects. If the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74, how many marks did he secure in the 6th subject?