A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings?

A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85 and their by increasing his average by 3. What is his average after the 17th innings?

A. 34
B. 35
C. 36
D. 37
16x + 85 = 17(x + 3)
x = 34 + 3 = 37