In a cricket team of 11 players, one player weighing 42kg is injured and his place is taken by a new player due to which the average weight of team is reduced by 100 grams. Find weight of new player.

In a cricket team of 11 players, one player weighing 42kg is injured and his place is taken by a new player due to which the average weight of team is reduced by 100 grams. Find weight of new player.
1). 41.1 Kg
2). 40.9 Kg
3). 42.9 Kg
4). 43.1 Kg

Due to the new player the average team weight has been reduced by $100$ grams.

Weight of new player would $100$ grams $ \times 11 = 1100$ grams less than that of injured player’s weight.

New player’s weight $= 42 – 1.1 = 40.9$ Kg.

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