The average weight of 38 children in a class is 15 kg 15 \text{ kg} 15 kg . If 4 children leave the class, each having an average weight of 40 kg 40 \...

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The average weight of 38 children in a class is 15 kg15 \text{ kg}. If 4 children leave the class, each having an average weight of 40 kg40 \text{ kg}, and then 2 new children join the class with an average weight of 35 kg35 \text{ kg}, what is the new average weight of all the children in the class?

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A.

55 kg55 \text{ kg}

B.

403 kg\frac{40}{3} \text{ kg}

C.

43 kg43 \text{ kg}

D.

419 kg\frac{41}{9} \text{ kg}

E.

34 kg34 \text{ kg}

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