The average of 10 numbers is 23. If each number is increased by 3, what will the new average be? Choose the correct choice from the following choices
A) 36
B) 26
C) 72
D) 29
E) 22
Sum of the 10 numbers = 230   If each number is increased by 3, the total increase =   3 * 10 = 40   The new sum = 230 + 30= 
<gadget id="calculator">230 + 30</gadget>
<output>260</output>
260 The new average= 260/10= 
<gadget id="calculator">260/10</gadget>
<output>26</output>
26.   Answer:26
<result>B</result>
The average of 10 numbers is 23. If each number is increased by 3, what will the new average be?