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Quantitative Aptitude - Average - Formula & Concept Quiz

# Quiz
1
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Formula & Concept

The average age of a class is 15.8 years. The average age of the boys in the class is 16.4 years while that of the girls is 15.4 years. What is the ratio of boys to girls in the class?

  • 1]

    1:2

  • 2]

    2:3

  • 3]

    3:4

  • 4]

    3:5

Solution
2
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Formula & Concept

The average of x number is y and average of y numbers is x. Then the average of all the numbers taken together is

  • 1]

    (x+y)/2xy

  • 2]

    2xy/(x+y)

  • 3]

    (x2+y2)/(x+y)

  • 4]

    xy/(x+y)

Solution
3
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Formula & Concept

Find the average of all prime numbers between 30 and 50.

  • 1]

    37.8

  • 2]

    38.9

  • 3]

    39.8

  • 4]

    42.8

Solution
4
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Formula & Concept

Find the average of the first 40 natural numbers.

  • 1]

    21

  • 2]

    20.5

  • 3]

    21.5

  • 4]

    None Of These

Solution
5
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Formula & Concept

In Arun's opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother doest not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun's weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother's view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all are them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of different probable weights of Arun?

  • 1]

    67 Kg

  • 2]

    68 Kg

  • 3]

    69 Kg

  • 4]

    None Of These

Solution
6
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Formula & Concept

The average of 20 numbers is zero. Of them, at the most, how many may be greater than zero ?

  • 1]

    0

  • 2]

    -1

  • 3]

    1

  • 4]

    None Of These

Solution
7
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Formula & Concept

If the mean of a,b,c is M and ab+bc+ca=0, then the mean of a2,b2,c2 is:

  • 1]

    M2

  • 2]

    3M2

  • 3]

    6M2

  • 4]

    9M2

Solution
8
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Formula & Concept

The average annual income (in Rs.) of certain agricultural workers is S and that of other workers is T. The number of agricultural workers is 11 times that of other workers. Then the average monthly income (in Rs.) of all the workers is 

  • 1]

    (S+T)/2

  • 2]

    (S+11T)/2

  • 3]

    (1/11S)+T

  • 4]

    (11S+T)/12

Solution
9
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Formula & Concept

A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other days. The average number of visitors per day in a month of 30 days beginning with a Sunday is

  • 1]

    285

  • 2]

    276

  • 3]

    280

  • 4]

    290

Solution
10
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Formula & Concept

The average of six number is x and the average of three of these is y. the average of the remaining three is z, then 

  • 1]

    x=y+z

  • 2]

    2x=y+z

  • 3]

    x=2y+2z

  • 4]

    x=2yz

Solution
11
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Formula & Concept

Out of 9 persons, 8 persons spent Rs. 30 on each of their meals. The ninth one spends Rs. 20 more than the average expenditure of all the nine. The total money spent by all of them was

  • 1]

    Rs 260

  • 2]

    Rs 290

  • 3]

    Rs 292.5

  • 4]

    Rs 400.5

Solution
12
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Formula & Concept

The average salary of all the workers in a workshop is Rs.8000. The average salary of 7 technicians is Rs.12000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs.6000. The total number of workers in the workshop is

  • 1]

    20

  • 2]

    21

  • 3]

    22

  • 4]

    23

Solution
13
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Formula & Concept

Distance between two stations A and B is 778km. A train covers the journey from A to B at 84 km per hour and returns back to A with a uniform speed of 56 km per hour. Find the average speed of train during the whole journey.

  • 1]

    60 km/hr

  • 2]

    30.5 km/hr

  • 3]

    57 km/hr

  • 4]

    67.2 km/hr

Solution
14
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Formula & Concept

The average weight of 10 oarsmen in a boat is increased by 1.5kg when one of the crew who weighs 58kg is replaced by a new man.

  • 1]

    73 Kg

  • 2]

    64 Kg

  • 3]

    12 Kg

  • 4]

    34 Kg

Solution
15
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Formula & Concept

There were 35 students in a hostel. Due to the admission of 7 new student, the expenses of the mess were increased by Rs. 42 per day, while the average expenditure per head diminished by Re 1. What was the original expenditure of the mess?

  • 1]

    432

  • 2]

    442

  • 3]

    420

  • 4]

    415

Solution
16
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Formula & Concept

A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus increases his average by 3. Find his average after 17th inning.

  • 1]

    40

  • 2]

    39

  • 3]

    52

  • 4]

    55

Solution
17
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Formula & Concept

10 years ago, the average age of a family of 4 members was 24 years. Two children having been born (with age difference of 2 years), the present average age of the family is again 24 years. Then the present age of the youngest child is:

  • 1]

    1 years

  • 2]

    2 years

  • 3]

    3 years

  • 4]

    4 years

Solution
18
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Formula & Concept

A cricketer has a certain average for 9 innings, In the tenth inning he scores 100 runs there by increasing his average by 8 runs. His new average is 

  • 1]

    28 runs

  • 2]

    24 runs

  • 3]

    32 runs

  • 4]

    20 runs

Solution
19
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Formula & Concept

The reduction in the speed of an engine is directly proportional to the square of the number of bogies attached to it. The speed of the train is 100 km/hr when there are 4 bogies and 55 kmph when there are 5 bogies. What is the maximum number of bogies that can be attached to the train so that it can move?

  • 1]

    4

  • 2]

    5

  • 3]

    6

  • 4]

    7

Solution
20
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Formula & Concept

Ajit has a certain average for 9 innings. In the tenth innings, he scores 100 runs thereby increasing his average by 8 runs. His new average is:

  • 1] 20
  • 2] 21
  • 3] 28
  • 4] 32
Solution
21
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Formula & Concept

The average temperature for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday was 40°C. The average for Thursday, Friday and Saturday was 41° C. If temperature on Saturday was 42° C, what was the temperature on Wednesday?

  • 1] 39° C
  • 2] 44° C
  • 3] 38° C
  • 4] 41° C
Solution
22
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Formula & Concept

The average of the first five multiples of 9 is:

 

  • 1] 20
  • 2] 27
  • 3] 28
  • 4] 30
Solution
23
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Formula & Concept

The speed of the train going from Nagpur to Allahabad is 100 km/h while when coming back from Allahabad to Nagpur, its speed is 150 km/h. find the average speed during whole journey.

 

  • 1] 125 km/hr
  • 2] 75 km/hr
  • 3] 135 km/hr
  • 4] 120 km/hr
Solution
24
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Formula & Concept

Find the average of first 97 natural numbers.

 

  • 1] 47
  • 2] 37
  • 3] 48
  • 4] 49
  • 5] 49.5
Solution
25
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Formula & Concept

The average age of three boys is 15 years. If their ages are in ratio 3 : 5 : 7, the age of the youngest boy is

 

  • 1] 21 years
  • 2] 18 years
  • 3] 15 years
  • 4] 9 years
  • 5] 12 years
Solution
26
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Formula & Concept

The average of a group of men is increased by 5 years when a person aged of 18 years is replaced by a new person of aged 38 years. How many men are there in the group?

 

  • 1] 3
  • 2] 4
  • 3] 5
  • 4] 6
  • 5] 7
Solution
27
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Formula & Concept

In a boat there are 8 men whose average weight is increased by 1 kg when 1 man of 60 kg is replaced by a new man. What is weight of new comer?

 

  • 1] 70 kg
  • 2] 66 kg
  • 3] 68 kg
  • 4] 69 kg
Solution
28
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Formula & Concept

The average of 25 results is 18. The average of first 12 of those is 14 and the average of last 12 is 17. What is the 13th result?

 

  • 1] 74
  • 2] 75
  • 3] 69
  • 4] 78
Solution
29
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Formula & Concept

A train covers the first 16 km at a speed of 20 km per hour another 20 km at 40 km per hour and the last 10 km at 15 km per hour. Find the average speed for the entire journey.

 

  • 1]

    24 km

  • 2]

    26 km

  • 3]

    21 km

  • 4]

    km

Solution
30
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Formula & Concept

The average monthly salary of 660 workers in a factory is Rs. 380. The average monthly salary of officers is Rs. 2100 and the average monthly salary of the other workers is Rs. 340. Find the number of other workers.

 

  • 1] 645
  • 2] 650
  • 3] 640
  • 4] 642
Solution
31
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Formula & Concept

The average marks of four subjects is 120. If 33 was misread as 13 during the calculation, what will be the correct average?

 

  • 1] 122
  • 2] 120
  • 3] 125
  • 4] 121
Solution
32
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Formula & Concept

Students of three different classes appeared in common examination. Pass average of 10 students of first class was 70%, pass average of 15 students of second class was 60% and pass average of 25 students of third class was 80% then what will be the pass average of all students of three classes?

 

  • 1] 74%
  • 2] 75%
  • 3] 69%
  • 4] 72%
Solution
33
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Formula & Concept

A man travels equal distances of his journey at 40, 30 and 15 km/h. respectively. Find his average speed for whole journey.

 

  • 1] 24
  • 2] 25
  • 3] 27
  • 4] 28
Solution
34
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Formula & Concept

Five years ago, the average age of A, B, C and D was 45 yr. with E joining them now, the average of all the five is 49 yr. How old is E?

 

  • 1] 25 years
  • 2] 40 years
  • 3] 45 years
  • 4] 64 years
Solution
35
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Formula & Concept

Average of 80 numbers are 42. When 5 more numbers are included, the average of 85 numbers become 45. Find the average of 5 numbers.

  • 1] 82
  • 2] 89
  • 3] 93
  • 4] 98
Solution
36
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Formula & Concept

Find the average increase rate, if increase in the population in the first year is 30% and that in the second year is 40%.

  • 1] 41%
  • 2] 56%
  • 3] 40%
  • 4] 38%
  • 5] 39%
Solution
37
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Formula & Concept

One-fourth of certain journey is covered at the rate of 25 km/h, one-third at the rate of 30 km/h and the rest at 50 km/h. Find the average speed for the whole journey.

  • 1]

    600/53 km/h

  • 2]

    1200/53 km/h

  • 3]

    1800/53 km/h

  • 4]

    1600/53 km/h

  • 5]

    None of these

Solution
38
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Formula & Concept

A batsman makes a score of 270 runs in the 87th inning and thus increase his average by a certain number of runs that is a whole number. Find the possible values of the new average.

  • 1] 98
  • 2] 184
  • 3] 12
  • 4] All of these
  • 5] None of these
Solution
39
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Formula & Concept

There are five boxes in cargo hold. The weight of the first box is 200 kg and the weight of the second box is 20% higher than the weight of the third box, whose weight is 25% higher than the first box's weight. The fourth box at 350 kg is 30% lighter than the fifth box. Find the difference in the average weight of the four heaviest boxes and the four lightest boxes.

  • 1] 51.5 kg
  • 2] 75 kg
  • 3] 37.5 kg
  • 4] 112.5 kg
  • 5] None of these
Solution
40
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Formula & Concept

A school has only four classes that contain 10, 20, 30 and 40 students respectively. The pass percentage of these classes are 20%, 30%, 60% and 100% respectively. Find the pass % of the entire school.

  • 1] 56%
  • 2] 76%
  • 3] 34%
  • 4] 66%
  • 5] None of these
Solution
41
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Formula & Concept

19 people went to a hotel for combine dinner party 13 of them spent Rs. 79 each on their dinner and rest spent 4 more than the average expenditure of all the 19. What was the total money spent by them.

  • 1] 1628.4
  • 2] 1534
  • 3] 1492
  • 4] 1496
  • 5] None of these
Solution
42
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Formula & Concept

The average weight of 47 balls is 4 g. if the weight of the bag (in which the balls are kept) be included; the calculated average weight per ball increases by 0.3 g. What is the weight of the bag?

  • 1] 14.8 g
  • 2] 14.4 g
  • 3] 15 g
  • 4] 18.6 g
  • 5] None of these
Solution
43
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Formula & Concept

A cricketer scored some runs in his 21st innings, as a result, his average runs increased by 3. If the present average run is 40, how many runs he scored in the final innings?

  • 1] 103
  • 2] 100
  • 3] 85
  • 4] 82
Solution
44
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Formula & Concept

Ajay working in a Cellular company as a salesman. His monthly salary is Rs. 200. But he gets bonus as per given rule. If he sells sim cards of Rs. X then his bonus will be   . In the first quarter of the year his average sale was Rs. 3000 per month. In the next 5 five month his average sale was Rs. 5000 per month and for next four month his average sale was Rs. 8000 per month. What is the average earning per month for the whole year?

 

  • 1] Rs. 3350
  • 2] Rs. 3610
  • 3] Rs. 3750
  • 4] Rs. 3560
  • 5] None of these
Solution
45
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Formula & Concept

A man has 'n' magical eggs whose average weight is 'k' gm. Each of the 'n' eggs produces 'n' eggs next day such that the average weight of 'n' eggs produced is same as that of the parental egg for each 'n' groups individually i.e. each egg produces 'n' eggs of next generation and average weight of all the 'n' eggs of next generation is same as the weight of the mother egg. This process is continued without any change in pattern. What is the total weight of all the eggs of rth generation, where the initial number of eggs with man are considered as the eggs of first generation.

  • 1] rnk
  • 2] rnk
  • 3] nkr
  • 4] nrk
  • 5] None of these
Solution
46
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Formula & Concept

A man started his journey from Lucknow to Kolkata, which is 200 km, at the speed of 40 kmph then he went to Banglore which is 300 km, at the speed of 20 kmph. Further he went to Ahmedabad which is 500 km, at the speed of 10 kmph. The average speed of the man is :

  • 1]

    kmph

  • 2]

    Kmph

  • 3]

    15.6 kmph

  • 4]

    16.1 kmph

Solution
47
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Formula & Concept

The average age of A, B, C, D and E is 40 years. The average age of A and B is 35 years and the average of C and D is 42 years. Age of E is :

  • 1] 48 years
  • 2] 46 years
  • 3] 42 years
  • 4] 45 years
Solution
48
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Formula & Concept

The mean weight of 100 students in a class is 46 kg. The mean weight of boys is 50 and of girls is 40 kg. Therefore, the number of boys is:

  • 1] 50
  • 2] 60
  • 3] 70
  • 4] 65
Solution
49
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Formula & Concept

There are three categories of jobs A, B and C. The average salary of the student who got the job of A and B categories is 26 lakh per annum. The average salary of the students who got the job of B and C category is 44 lakh per annum and the average salary of those students who got the job of A and C categories is 34 lakh per annum. The most appropriate (or closet) range of average salary of all the three categories (if it is known that each student gets only one category of jobs i.e. , A, B and C):

  • 1] lies between 30 and 44
  • 2] lies between 28 and 34
  • 3] lies between 34 and 44
  • 4] lies between 27 and 44
  • 5] None of these
Solution
50
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Formula & Concept

A has 50 coins of 10 paise denominations. While B has 10 coins of 50 paise denominations. C has 20 coins of 25 paise denominations while D has 25 coins of 20 paise denominations. The average number of paise per person is :

  • 1] 450 paise
  • 2] 500 paise
  • 3] 550 paise
  • 4] 650 paise
Solution
51
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Formula & Concept

The average income of A, B and C is Rs. 12,000 per month and average income of B, C and D is Rs. 15,000 per month. If the average salary of D be twice that of A, then the average salary of B and C is in Rs. :

  • 1] 8,000
  • 2] 18,000
  • 3] 13,500
  • 4] 9,000
Solution
52
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Formula & Concept

A passenger travels from Delhi to Merut at a speed of 30 kmph and return with a speed of 60 kmph. What is the average speed?

  • 1] 40
  • 2] 45
  • 3] 50
  • 4] 48
Solution
53
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Formula & Concept

The average of 20 students is 12 years, if the teacher's age is included, average increases by one. The age of the teacher is:

  • 1] 30 years
  • 2] 33 years
  • 3] 28 years
  • 4] 35 years
Solution
54
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Formula & Concept

The average wages of a worker during a fortnight comprising 15 consecutive working days was Rs. 90 per day. During the first 7 days, his average wages was Rs. 87/day and the average wages during the last 7 days was Rs. 92/day. What was his wage on the 8th day?

  • 1] 93
  • 2] 90
  • 3] 92
  • 4] 97
Solution
55
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Formula & Concept

40% of the employees in a factory are workers. All the remaining employees are executives. The annual income of each worker is Rs. 390. The annual income of each executive is Rs. 420. What is the average annual income of all the employees in the factory together?

  • 1] 390
  • 2] 405
  • 3] 408
  • 4] 415
Solution
56
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Formula & Concept

The average price of 10 books is Rs.12 while the average price of 8 of these books is Rs.11.75. Of the remaining two books, if the price of one book is 60% more than the price of the other, what is the price of each of these two books?

  • 1] Rs. 5, Rs.7.50
  • 2] Rs. 8, Rs. 12
  • 3] Rs. 16, Rs. 10
  • 4] Rs. 12, Rs. 14
Solution
57
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Formula & Concept

In a set of three numbers, the average of first two numbers is 2, the average of the last two numbers is 3, and the average of the first and the last numbers is 4. What is the average of three numbers?

  • 1] 2
  • 2] 2.5
  • 3] 3
  • 4] 3.5
Solution
58
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Formula & Concept

Of the three numbers, the first is twice the second and the second is twice the third. The average of the reciprocal of the numbers is 7/72. The numbers are:

 

  • 1] 36, 18, 9
  • 2] 24, 12, 6
  • 3] 20, 10, 5
  • 4] 16, 8, 4
Solution
59
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Formula & Concept

The average monthly salary of 12 workers and 3 managers in a factory was Rs. 600. When one of the manager whose salary was Rs. 720, was replaced with a new manager, then the average salary of the team went down to 580. What is the salary of the new manager?

  • 1] 640
  • 2] 690
  • 3] 420
  • 4] 570
Solution
60
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Formula & Concept

The average of five different positive numbers is 25. x is the decrease in the average when the smallest number among them is replaced by 0. What can be said about x?

  • 1] x is less than 5
  • 2] x is greater than 5
  • 3] x is equal to 5
  • 4] Cannot be determined
Solution
61
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Formula & Concept

In 2011, the arithmetic mean of the annual incomes of Ramesh and Suresh was Rs. 3800. The arithmetic mean of the annual incomes of Suresh and Pratap was Rs. 4800, and the arithmetic mean of the annual incomes of Pratap and Ramesh was Rs. 5800. What is the arithmetic mean of the incomes of the three?

  • 1] Rs. 4000
  • 2] Rs. 4200
  • 3] Rs. 4400
  • 4] Rs. 4800
Solution
62
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Formula & Concept

In Arun's opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother does not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun's weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother's view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If all are them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of different probable weights of Arun?

  • 1] 67 kg.
  • 2] 68 kg.
  • 3] 69 kg.
  • 4] Data inadequate
Solution
63
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Formula & Concept

A student finds the average of 10 positive integers. Each integer contains two digits. By mistake, the boy interchanges the digits of one number say ba for ab. Due to this, the average becomes 1.8 less than the previous one. What was the difference of the two digits a and b?

  • 1] 8
  • 2] 6
  • 3] 2
  • 4] 4
Solution
64
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Formula & Concept

The average of first five multiples of 3 is:

  • 1] 9
  • 2] 10
  • 3] 8
  • 4] 11
Solution
65
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Formula & Concept

There are two sections A and B of a class, consisting of 36 and 44 students' respectively. If the average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section B is 35kg, find the average weight of the whole class.

  • 1] 30 kg
  • 2] 35 kg
  • 3] 42.5 kg
  • 4] 37.25 kg
Solution
66
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Formula & Concept

The average of 50 numbers is 30. If two numbers, 35 and 40 are discarded, then the average of the remaining numbers is nearly:

  • 1] 28.32
  • 2] 29.68
  • 3] 28.78
  • 4] 29.27
Solution
67
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Formula & Concept

The average score of a cricketer for ten matches is 38.9 runs. If the average for the first six matches is 42, then find the average for the last four matches.

  • 1] 33.25
  • 2] 33.5
  • 3] 34.25
  • 4] 35
Solution
68
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Formula & Concept

A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th inning and thus increases his average by 3. Find his average after 17th inning.

  • 1] 40
  • 2] 39
  • 3] 52
  • 4] 55
Solution
69
Discuss
Formula & Concept

There were 35 students in a hostel. Due to the admission of 7 new students the expenses of the mess were increased by Rs.42 per day while the average expenditure per head diminished by Re 1. What was the original expenditure of the mess?

  • 1] Rs. 450
  • 2] Rs. 320
  • 3] Rs. 550
  • 4] Rs. 420
Solution
70
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Formula & Concept

Nine persons went to a hotel for taking their meals. Eight of them spent Rs. 12 each on their meals and the ninth spent Rs. 8 more than the average expenditure of all the nine. What was the total money spent by them.

  • 1] Rs. 115
  • 2] Rs. 116
  • 3] Rs. 117
  • 4] Rs. 118
Solution
71
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Formula & Concept

David obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 100) in English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology. What are his average marks?

  • 1] 65
  • 2] 69
  • 3] 75
  • 4] None of these
Solution
72
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Formula & Concept

The average of runs of a cricket player of 10 innings was 32. How many runes must be made in his next innings so as to increase his average of runs by 4?

  • 1] 72
  • 2] 74
  • 3] 70
  • 4] 76
Solution
73
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Formula & Concept

Mean of 10 numbers is 30. Later on it was observed that numbers 15, 23 are wrongly taken as 51, 32. The correct mean is :

  • 1] 25.5
  • 2] 32
  • 3] 30
  • 4] 34.5
Solution
74
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Formula & Concept

The average age of a family of 10 members is 20 years. If the age of the youngest member of the family is 10 years, then the average age of the members of the family just before the birth of the youngest member was approximately.

  • 1]

    27.14 years

  • 2]

    12.5 years

  • 3]

    14.28 years

  • 4]

    \(11\frac{1}{9}\) years

Solution
75
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Formula & Concept

a, b, c, d, e, f, g are consecutive even numbers. j, k, l, m, n are consecutive odd numbers. The average of all the numbers is :

  • 1]

    \(3\left( {\frac{{a + n}}{2}} \right)\)

  • 2]

    \(\left( {\frac{{1 + d}}{2}} \right)\)

  • 3]

    \(\left( {\frac{{a + b + m + n}}{4}} \right)\)

  • 4]

    \(3\left( {\frac{{j + c + n +g}}{4}} \right)\)

Solution
76
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Out of four numbers the average of the first three is 16 and that of the last three is 15. If the last number is 20, than first number is :

  • 1] 25
  • 2] 21
  • 3] 23
  • 4] 28
Solution
77
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Mukesh has twice as much money as Soham. Soham has 50% more money than Pankaj. If the average money with them is Rs. 110, then Mukesh has :

  • 1] Rs. 155
  • 2] Rs. 160
  • 3] Rs. 180
  • 4] Rs. 175
Solution
78
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The mean high temperature of the first four days of a week is 25°C whereas the mean of the last four days is 25.5°C. If the mean of the whole week is 25.2°C then the temperature of the 4th day is :

  • 1] 25°C
  • 2] 25.2°C
  • 3] 25.6°C
  • 4] 25.5°C
Solution
79
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If the average of x and 1/x(X\( \ne \)0) is M, then the average of x2 and 1/x2 is :

 

  • 1] 1 - M2
  • 2] 1 - 2M2
  • 3] 2M2 - 1
  • 4] 2M2 + 1
Solution
80
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The average weight of 3 men, A, B and C is 84 kg. Another man D joins the group and the average now becomes 80 kg. If another man E whose weight is 3 kg more than that of D, replaces A then the average weight of B, C, D and E becomes 79 kg. What is the weight of A ?

  • 1] 70 kg
  • 2] 72 kg
  • 3] 75 kg
  • 4] 80 kg
Solution
81
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Average of two numbers is 8 and average of other three numbers is 3; the average of the five numbers is :

  • 1] 2
  • 2] 3
  • 3] 5
  • 4] 6
Solution
82
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An elevator can carry maximum of 16 passengers with an average weight of 80 kg. However, four boys more than the maximum carrying capacity of the elevator entered it making the average weight as 86 kg and overloading the elevator. What is the average weight of those four boys ?

  • 1] 112 kg
  • 2] 108 kg
  • 3] 110 kg
  • 4] 98 kg
Solution
83
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Average weight of 25 students of a class is 50 kg. If the weight of the class teacher is included , the average is increased by 1 kg. The weight of the teacher is ?

  • 1] 76 kg
  • 2] 77 kg
  • 3] 74 kg
  • 4] 75 kg
Solution
84
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The mean of 100 items was 46. Later on it was discovered that an item 16 was misread as 61 and another item 43 was misread as 34. It was also found that the number of item was 90 and not 100. Then what is the correct mean ?

  • 1] 50
  • 2] 50.7
  • 3] 52
  • 4] 52.7
Solution
85
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The average of four consecutive even numbers is 15. The 2nd highest number is :

  • 1] 12
  • 2] 18
  • 3] 14
  • 4] 16
Solution
86
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The average of runs scored by a cricketer in his 99 innings is 99. How many runs will he have to score to his 100th innings so that his average of runs in 100 innings will become 100 ?

  • 1] 100
  • 2] 99
  • 3] 199
  • 4] 101
Solution
87
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A team of 8 persons joins in a shooting competition. The best marksman scored 85 points. If he had scored 92 points, the average score for the team would have been 84. The number of points the team scored was :

  • 1] 672
  • 2] 665
  • 3] 645
  • 4] 588
Solution
88
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What is the average of the first six (positive) odd number each of which is divisible by 7?

  • 1] 42
  • 2] 43
  • 3] 47
  • 4] 49
Solution
89
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A cricketer had a certain average of runs for his 64 innings. In his 65th innings, he is bowled out for no score on his part. This brings down his average by 2 runs. His new average of runs is :

  • 1] 130
  • 2] 128
  • 3] 70
  • 4] 68
Solution
90
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There are 30 students in a class. The average age of first 10 students is 12.5 years. The average age of the remaining 20 students is 13.1 years. The average age (in years) of the students of the whole class is :

  • 1] 12.5 years
  • 2] 12.7 years
  • 3] 12.8 years
  • 4] 12.9 years
Solution
91
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The average of marks in Mathematics for 5 students was found to do 50. Later, it was discovered that in the case of one student the marks 48 were misread as 84. The correct average is :

  • 1] 40.2
  • 2] 40.8
  • 3] 42.8
  • 4] 48.2
Solution
92
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The average marks obtained by a class of 60 students is 65. The average marks of half of the students is found to be 85. The average marks of the remaining students is :

  • 1] 35
  • 2] 45
  • 3] 55
  • 4] 65
Solution
93
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In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2. The run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 run is :

  • 1] 6.4
  • 2] 6.3
  • 3] 6.25
  • 4] 6.5
Solution
94
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The average height of 30 boys out of a class of 50 is 160 cm. If the average height of the remaining boys is 165 cm, the average height of the whole class (in cm) is :

  • 1] 161
  • 2] 162
  • 3] 163
  • 4] 164
Solution
95
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In an exam, the average marks obtained by Jhon in English, Math, Hindi and Drawing were 50. His average mark in Maths, Science, Social Studies and Craft were 70. If the average mark in all seven subjects is 58, his score in Maths was -

  • 1] 50
  • 2] 52
  • 3] 60
  • 4] 74
Solution
96
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30 pens and 75 pencils altogether were purchased for Rs. 510. If the average price of a pencil was Rs. 2, what was the average price of a pen ?

  • 1] Rs. 9
  • 2] Rs. 10
  • 3] Rs. 11
  • 4] Rs. 12
Solution
97
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The average age of 30 students of a class is 14 years 4 months. After admission of 5 new students in the class the average becomes 13 years 9 months. The youngest one of the five new students is 9 years 11 months old. The average age of the remaining 4 new students is :

  • 1] 10 years 4 months
  • 2] 12 years 4 months
  • 3] 11 years 2 months
  • 4] 13 years 6 months
Solution
98
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The average age of husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is :

  • 1] 40 years
  • 2] 35 years
  • 3] 50 years
  • 4] None of the options
Solution
99
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The average of 10 items was found to be 80 but while calculating, one of the items was counted as 60 instead of 50. Then the correct average would have been :

  • 1] 69
  • 2] 79.25
  • 3] 79
  • 4] 79.5
Solution
100
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The average age of 24 boys and their teacher is 15 years. When the teacher's age is excluded, the average age decreases by 1 year. The age of the teacher is :

  • 1] 38 years
  • 2] 39 years
  • 3] 40 years
  • 4] 41 years
Solution
101
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The average age of four boys A, B, C and D is 5 years and the average age A, B, D, E is 6 years. C is 8 years old. The age of E is (in years) :

  • 1] 12
  • 2] 13
  • 3] 14
  • 4] 15
Solution
102
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A librarian purchased 50 storybooks for his library. But he saw that he could get 14 books more by spending Rs. 76 more but per book average becomes Rs. 1 less. The average price (in Rs.) of each book he bought, was :

  • 1] 15
  • 2] 25
  • 3] 20
  • 4] 10
Solution
103
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A student finds the average of 10, 2 digits numbers. If the digits of one of the numbers interchanged, the average increases by 3.6. The difference between the digits of the 2 digits number is :

  • 1] 4
  • 2] 3
  • 3] 2
  • 4] 5
Solution
104
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The mean of 100 observations was calculated as 40. It was founder later on that one of the observation was misread as 83 instead of 53. The correct mean is :

  • 1] 39
  • 2] 39.7
  • 3] 40.3
  • 4] 42.7
Solution
105
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Sachin Tendulkar has a certain average for 11 innings. In the 12th innings he scores 120 runs and thereby increases his average by 5 runs. His new average is :

  • 1] 60
  • 2] 62
  • 3] 65
  • 4] 66
Solution
106
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The average age of husband and his wife was 23 years at the time of their marriage. After five tears they have a one-year old child. The average age of the family of three, when the child was born, was-

  • 1] 23 years
  • 2] 24 years
  • 3] 18 years
  • 4] 20 years
Solution
107
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The present age of a father is 3 years more than three times the age of his son. Three years hence, father's age will be 10 years more than twice the age of the son. The father's age is :

  • 1] 33 years
  • 2] 39 years
  • 3] 45 years
  • 4] 40 years
Solution
108
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The average (arithmetic mean) of 330, 360 and 390 is :

  • 1]

    \({3^{27}} + {3^{57}} + {3^{87}}\)

  • 2]

    \({3^{29}} + {3^{59}} + {3^{89}}\)

  • 3]

    \({3^{60}}\)

  • 4]

    \({3^{177}}\)

Solution
109
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A set A consists of integers 27, 28, 30 and 33. If integer k is included in the set, the average of set A will increase by 30%. What is the value of integer k ?

  • 1] 68
  • 2] 79
  • 3] 73.75
  • 4] 75.25
Solution
110
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The average age of 40 students of class is 18 years. When 20 new students are admitted to the same class, the average age of the students of the class is increased by 6 months. The average age of newly admitted students is ?

  • 1] 19 years
  • 2] 19 years 6 months
  • 3] 20 years
  • 4] 20 years 6 months
Solution
111
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The mean weight of 34 students of a school is 42 kg. If the weight of the teacher be included, the mean rises by 400 grams. Find the weight of the teacher (in kg.)

  • 1] 55 kg
  • 2] 57 kg
  • 3] 66 kg
  • 4] 56 kg
Solution
112
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Five years ago, the average age of P and Q was 25. The average age of P, Q and R today is 25. Age of R after 5 years will be :

  • 1] 15 years
  • 2] 20 years
  • 3] 40 years
  • 4] 35 years
Solution
113
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If the mean of 4 observations is 20, when a constant 'c' is added to each observation, the mean becomes 22. The value of c is :

  • 1]

    6

  • 2]

    -2

  • 3]

    2

  • 4]

    4

Solution
114
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The average age of 30 students is 9 years. If the age of their teacher is included, the average age becomes 10 years. The age of the teacher (in years) is :

  • 1] 27
  • 2] 31
  • 3] 35
  • 4] 40
Solution
115
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The average age of 20 boys in a class is 12 years. 5 new boys are admitted to the class whose average age is 7 years. The average age of all the boys in the class becomes:

  • 1] 8.2 years
  • 2] 9.5 years
  • 3] 12.5 years
  • 4] 11 years
Solution
116
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The frequency distribution data is given below. If the average age is 17 years, the value of m is

  • 1] 1
  • 2] 2
  • 3] 3
  • 4] 4
Solution
117
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The average of six numbers is 3.95. The average of two of them is 3.4, while the average of the other two is 3.85. The average of the remaining two numbers is :

  • 1] 4.6
  • 2] 4.8
  • 3] 4.5
  • 4] 4.7
Solution
118
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If the arithmetic mean of 7, 5, 13, x and 9 is 10, then the value of x is :

  • 1] 10
  • 2] 12
  • 3] 14
  • 4] 16
Solution
119
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3 years age, the average age of a family of 5 members was 17 years. A baby having been born, the average age of the family is same today. The present age of the baby is :

  • 1]

    1 years

  • 2]

    \(1\frac{1}{2} \)years

  • 3]

    2 years

  • 4]

    3 years

Solution
120
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If the average of 5 consecutive integers is x then, find the average of next to next 5 consecutive integers.

  • 1] x + 5
  • 2] x - 5
  • 3] x + 10
  • 4] x + 25
Solution
121
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The average age of P, Q and R is 15 years more than R's age. If the total age of P and Q together is 39 years, then R's age is ?

  • 1] 12 years
  • 2] 24 years
  • 3] 16 years
  • 4] 14 years
Solution
122
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Find the average of 1.11, 0.01, 0.101, 0.001, 0.11 = ?

  • 1] 0.2664
  • 2] 0.2554
  • 3] 0.1264
  • 4] 0.1165
Solution
123
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The average of 9 observations was found to be 35. Later on, it was detected that an observation 81 was misread as 18. The correct average of the observation is -

  • 1] 28
  • 2] 42
  • 3] 32
  • 4] 45
Solution
124
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Out of 20 boys, 6 are each of 1 m 15 cm height, 8 are of 1 m 10 cm and rest of 1 m 12 cm. The average height of all of them is :

  • 1] 1 m 12.1 cm
  • 2] 1 m 21.1 cm
  • 3] 1 m 21 cm
  • 4] 1 m 12 cm
Solution
125
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The average of the largest and smallest 3 digits numbers formed by 0, 2 and 4 would be :

  • 1] 312
  • 2] 222
  • 3] 213
  • 4] 303
Solution
126
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The average of five numbers is 7. If three new numbers would be added, then the new average comes out to be 8.5. What is the average of those three new numbers ?

  • 1] 9
  • 2] 10.5
  • 3] 11
  • 4] 11.5
Solution
127
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The average age of a family with 5 members is 28. If one of the 5 members of age 20 is excluded the average age of the family becomes -

  • 1] 25
  • 2] 20
  • 3] 30
  • 4] 24
Solution
128
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The average of 6 observations is 45.5. If one new observation is added to the previous observations, then the new average becomes 47. The new observation is :

  • 1] 58
  • 2] 56
  • 3] 50
  • 4] 46
Solution
129
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The average pocket money of 3 friend A, B, C is Rs. 80 in a particular month. If B spends double and C spends triple of what A spends during that month and if the average of their unspent pocket money is Rs. 60, then A spends (in Rs.)-

  • 1] Rs. 10
  • 2] Rs. 20
  • 3] Rs. 30
  • 4] Rs. 40
Solution
130
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The average age of group of 20 girls is 15 years and that of another group of 25 boys it is 24 years. The average age of the two groups mixed together is :

  • 1] 19.5 yearas
  • 2] 20 years
  • 3] 21 yearas
  • 4] 21.5 years
Solution
131
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The average of nine number is 50. The average of first five numbers is 54 and that of the last three numbers is 52. Then the sixth number is :

  • 1] 30
  • 2] 34
  • 3] 24
  • 4] 44
Solution
132
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From a class of 42 boys, a boy aged 10 years goes away and in his place, a new boy is admitted. If on account of this change, the average age of the boys in that class increases by 2 months, the age of the newcomer is :

  • 1] 19 years
  • 2] 17 years
  • 3] 10 years 6 months
  • 4] 12 years 2 months
Solution
133
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In a primary school the average weight of male students is 65.9 kg and the average weight of female students is 57 kg. If the average weight of all the students ( both male and female ) is 60.3 kg and the number of male students in the school is 66, what is the number of female students in the school?

  • 1] 162
  • 2] 168
  • 3] 180
  • 4] 112
Solution
134
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The average monthly income of P and Q is Rs. 6000; that of Q and R is Rs. 5250; and that P and R is Rs. 5500. What is P’s monthly income?

 

  • 1] Rs. 3500
  • 2] Rs. 4500
  • 3] Rs. 6250
  • 4] Rs. 4800
Solution
135
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The average weight of a group of 75 girls was calculated as 47 kgs. It was later discovered that the weight of one of the girls was read as 45 kgs. Whereas her actual weight was 25 kgs. What is the actual average weight of the group of 75 girls? ( Rounded off to two digits after decimal).

  • 1] 34
  • 2] 36
  • 3] 30
  • 4] None of these
Solution
136
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Find the average of the following sets of scores:385, 441, 876, 221, 536, 46, 291, 428

  • 1] 221
  • 2] 403
  • 3] 428
  • 4] 536
  • 5] None of these
Solution
137
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If 25a + 25b = 115, what is the average of a and b?

  • 1] 2.5
  • 2] 3.4
  • 3] 4.5
  • 4] 4.6
  • 5] None of these
Solution
138
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The average of two numbers is XY. If one number is X, the other is-

  • 1]

    Y/2

  • 2]

    Y

  • 3]

    2XY - X

  • 4]

    X (Y - 1)

Solution
139
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The average weight of a class of 24 students is 35 kg. If the weight of the teacher be included, the average rises by 400 g. The weight of the teacher is -

  • 1] 45 kg
  • 2] 50 kg
  • 3] 53 kg
  • 4] 55 kg
Solution
140
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The average age of an adult class is 40 years. 12 new students with an average age of 32 years join the class, thereby decreasing the average by 4 years. The original strength of the class was-

  • 1] 10
  • 2] 11
  • 3] 12
  • 4] 15
Solution
141
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The average of the first five multiples of 3 is-

  • 1] 3
  • 2] 9
  • 3] 12
  • 4] 15
Solution
142
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The average of X1, X2 and X3 is 14. Twice the sum of X2 and X3 is 30. What is the value of X1?

  • 1] 12
  • 2] 16
  • 3] 20
  • 4] 27
Solution
143
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The average sale of car dealership was 15 cars per week. After a promotional scheme the average sale increased to 21 cars per week. The percentage increased in the sale of cars was-

  • 1]

    39.33%

  • 2]

    40%

  • 3]

    \(42\frac{6}{7}\)%

  • 4]

    140%

Solution
144
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The average age of the mother and her six children is 12 years which is reduced by 5 years if the age of the mother is excluded. How old is the mother ?

  • 1] 40 years
  • 2] 42 years
  • 3] 48 years
  • 4] 50 years
Solution
145
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The average age of the boys in a class is 16 years and that of the girls is 15 years. The average age for the whole class is-

  • 1] 15 years
  • 2] 15.5 years
  • 3] 16 years
  • 4] Cannot be computed with the given information
Solution
146
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Amount five people with monthly income (in Rs.) 15000, 26000, 16000, 19000, 50000, how many will have income less than the mean income of five people?

  • 1] 1
  • 2] 2
  • 3] 3
  • 4] 4
Solution
147
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If the arithmetic mean of 0, 5, 4, 3 is a, that of -1, 0, 1, 5, 4, 3 is b and that of 5, 4, 3 is c, then the relation between a, b, and c is

  • 1] a = b = c
  • 2] a : b : c = 3 : 2 : 4
  • 3] 4a = 5b = c
  • 4] a + b + c = 12
Solution
148
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In a family, the average age of a father and a mother is 35 years. The average age of the father, mother and their only son is 27 years. What is the age of the son?

  • 1] 10 years
  • 2] 10.5 years
  • 3] 11 years
  • 4] 12 years
Solution
149
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Find the average of all the numbers between 6 and 34 which are divisible by 5 -

  • 1] 18
  • 2] 20
  • 3] 24
  • 4] 30
Solution
150
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The mean of 25 observations was found to be 78.4. But later on it was found that 96 were misread as 69. The correct means is-

  • 1] 76.54
  • 2] 78.4
  • 3] 79.48
  • 4] 81.32
Solution
151
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The average temperature for the first four days of a week is 40.2° C and that of the last four days is 41.3° C. If the average temperature for the whole 40.6°C, then the temperature on the fourth day is-

  • 1] 40.8° C
  • 2] 41.3° C
  • 3] 41.8° C
  • 4] 38.5° C
Solution
152
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The average of five numbers is 306.4. The average of the first two numbers is 431 and the average of the last two numbers is 214.5. What is the third number?

  • 1] 52
  • 2] 108
  • 3] 321
  • 4] Cannot be determined
  • 5] None of these
Solution
153
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The average of six numbers is x and the average of three of these is y. If the average of the remaining three is z, then-

  • 1] x = y + z
  • 2] 2x = y + z
  • 3] x = 2y + 2z
  • 4] None of these
Solution
154
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The average of the first 100 positive integers is-

  • 1] 49.5
  • 2] 50.5
  • 3] 51
  • 4] 100
Solution
155
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After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age of five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference between the ages of the replaced and the new member?

  • 1] 2 years
  • 2] 4 years
  • 3] 8 years
  • 4] 15 years
Solution
156
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The average weight of 8 men is increased by 1.5 kg when one of the men, who weight 65 kg is replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is-

  • 1] 70 kg
  • 2] 74 kg
  • 3] 76 kg
  • 4] 77 kg
Solution
157
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Total expenses of a boarding house are partly fixed and partly varying linearly with the number of boarders. The average expense per boarder is Rs. 700 when there are 25 boarders and Rs. 600 when there are 50 boarders. What is the average expense per boarder when there are 100 boarders?

  • 1] Rs. 540
  • 2] Rs. 550
  • 3] Rs. 570
  • 4] Rs. 580
Solution
158
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A shop of electronic goods is closed on Monday. The average daily sales for remaining six days of a week is Rs. 15,640 and the average sale of Tuesday to Saturday is Rs. 14,124. The sales on Sunday is -

  • 1] Rs. 20,188
  • 2] Data inadequate
  • 3] Rs. 23,220
  • 4] Rs. 21,704
Solution
159
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The average expenditure of a man for the first five months is Rs. 1200 and for the next seven months is Rs. 1300. If he saves Rs. 2900 in that year, his monthly average income is-

  • 1] Rs. 1500
  • 2] Rs. 1600
  • 3] Rs. 1700
  • 4] Rs. 1400
Solution
160
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The average weight of 21 boys was recorded as 64 kg. If the weight of the teacher was added, the average increased by 1 kg. What was the teacher’s weight?

  • 1] 86 kg
  • 2] 64 kg
  • 3] 72 kg
  • 4] 84 kg
Solution
161
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In a school with 600 students, the average age of the boys is 12 years and that of the girls is 11 years. If the average of the school is 11 years 9 months, then the average the number of girls in the school is :

  • 1] 150
  • 2] 250
  • 3] 350
  • 4] 450
Solution
162
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The arithmetic mean of the scores of a group of students in a test was 52. The brightest 20% of them secured a mean score of 80 and the dullest 25% a mean score of 31. The mean score of remaining 55% is-