Ashok secured average of 75 marks in 6 subjects. If the average of marks in 5 subjects is 74, how many marks did he secure in the 6th subject? Choose the correct choice from the following choices:  A) 38  B) 27  C) 99  D) 17  E) 80

Rationale: "explanation : number of subjects = 6 average of marks in 6 subjects = 75 therefore total marks in 6 subjects = 75 * 6 = 450 now , no . of subjects = 5 total marks in 5 subjects = 74 * 5 = 370 therefore marks in 6 th subject = 450 – 370 = 80 answer : e"
Answer: E