Assertion (A): When MP is greater than AP, AP rises.
Reason (R): An addition above the average pulls the average up.

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Assertion (A): When MP is greater than AP, AP rises.Reason (R): An addition above the average pulls the average up.

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Assertion (A): When MP is greater than AP, AP rises.
Reason (R): An addition above the average pulls the average up.