The average weight of $36$ students is $50 \,kg$. It was found later that the weight of one of the students was misread as $73 \,kg$,whereas his actual weight was $37 \,kg$. Find the correct average (in $kg$).

  • A
    $47$
  • B
    $49.5$
  • C
    $49$
  • D
    $51$

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