Average Number of Customers

Average Number of Customers

Postby nycmath » Thu Oct 08, 2026 6:03 pm

There are 8 gas stations in a town that average 48 customers per station per day. If 2 of the gas stations close and the number of customers remains unchanged, what is the new average number of customers per day for the gas stations that remain open?

A. 38
B. 52
C. 56
D. 64
E. 192
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Re: Average Number of Customers

Postby Eigenvalue » Thu Oct 08, 2026 8:22 pm

let n be the number of customers
n=8*48=384
[tex]\frac{384}{(8-2)}[/tex]=[tex]\frac{384}{6}[/tex]=64

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