A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, there by increasing his average by 5 runs. His new average is:
Choose the correct choice from the following options:
A) 50 runs  B) 58 runs  C) 56 runs  D) 59 runs  E) 62 runs
Let average for 10 innings be x. Then,   (10x + 108)/11 = x + 5   = 11x + 55 = 10x + 108   = x = 53.   New average = (x + 5) = 58 runs.   Answer:58 runs
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A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, there by increasing his average by 5 runs. His new average is: