Multiple choice general knowledge

In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. What should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs?

  1. 6

  2. 6.25

  3. 6.5

  4. 6.75
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In first 10 overs at 3.2 run rate: 10 × 3.2 = 32 runs scored. Remaining runs needed: 282 - 32 = 250 runs in 40 overs. Required run rate = 250/40 = 6.25 runs per over.

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