Question
The table shows the time taken by Ben to run 100 metres during his training sessions. After 4 attempts, Ben wanted to improve his average time taken by 0.3 seconds by running faster in the 5th attempt. How fast should he run in the 5th attempt in order for him to make the improvement?

Attempt 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Time taken 
(in seconds)
21 15 20 20 ?
2 m

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The table shows the time taken by Ben to run 100 metres during his training sessions. After 4 attempts, Ben wanted to improve his average time taken by 0.3 seconds by running faster in the 5th attempt. How fast should he run in the 5th attempt in order for him to make the improvement?

Attempt 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Time taken 
(in seconds)
21 15 20 20 ?