If 56x + 56y = 1064, then what is the average of x and y?

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  1. 8
  2. 9.5 
  3. 11
  4. 10.5

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Option 2 : 9.5 
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Given:

56x + 56y = 1064

Formula used:

Average of x and y = (x + y) / 2

Calculation:

56x + 56y = 1064

⇒ 56(x + y) = 1064

⇒ x + y = 1064 / 56

⇒ x + y = 19

Average of x and y = (x + y) / 2

⇒ Average of x and y = 19 / 2 = 9.5

∴ The correct answer is option 2.

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