Quiz Discussion

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

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

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%

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

Find the average of the first 40 natural numbers.

• 1]

  21

• 2]

  20.5

• 3]

  21.5

• 4]

  None Of These

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

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

Ten years ago, the ages of the members of a joint family of eight people added up to 231 years. Three years later, one member died at the age of 60 years and a child was born during the same year. After another three years, one more member died, again at 60, and a child was born during the same year. The current average of this eight-member joint family is nearest to-

• 1] 21 years
• 2] 22 years
• 3] 23 years
• 4] 24 years
• 5] 25 years

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

The average of four consecutive even numbers is 15. The 2nd highest number is :

• 1] 12
• 2] 18
• 3] 14
• 4] 16