A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, thereby increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is :
Choices: A) 45 runs B) 46 runs C) 48 runs D) 49 runs E) 47 runs
10(x-8) + 108 = 11x , x = 48 . This is the shortest way   or   10*6= 
<gadget id="calculator">10*6</gadget>
<output>60</output>
60 runs for 10 innings and 108 in 11th innings then  108-60= 
<gadget id="calculator"> 108-60</gadget>
<output>48</output>
48 runs   ANSWER:48 runs
<result>C</result>
A cricketer has a certain average for 10 innings. In the eleventh inning, he scored 108 runs, thereby increasing his average by 6 runs. His new average is :