Average weight of 25 persons sitting in a boat had some value. A new person added to them whose weight was 46 kg only. Due to his arrival, the average weight of all the persons decreased by 5 kg. Find the average weight of first 25 persons ?

A. 62 kg
B. 56 kg
C. 55 kg
D. 176 kg

25x + 46 = 26(x – 5)

x = 176

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