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

A 6.25

B 6.5

C 6.75

D 7

Correct Answer: Option A

In the first 10 overs of a cricket game the run rate was only 3.2

Runs after 10 overs = 32

Target 282

So in 40 overs the team has to make (282-32) = 250

Required Run rate = 250/40 =6.25