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Q :  

The average of a collection of 20 measurements was calculated to be 56 cm . But later it was found that a mistake had occurred in one of the measurements which was recorded as 64 cm, but should have been 61 cm. The correct average must be: 

(A) 55.85 cm

(B) 56.15 cm

(C) 53 cm

(D) 54.5 cm

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

There are 100 students in 3 sections A, B and C of a class. The average marks of all the 3 sections was 84. The average of B and C was 87.5 and the average marks of A is 70. The number of students in A was. 

(A) 20

(B) 25

(C) 30

(D) 35

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Among three numbers, the first is twice the second and thrice the third. If the average of the three numbers is 49.5, then the difference between the first and the third number is: 

(A) 39.5

(B) 41.5

(C) 54

(D) 28

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The average of 30 results is 20 and the average of other 20 results is 30. What is the average of all the results? 

(A) 25

(B) 50

(C) 24

(D) 48

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :


Q :  

A fruit seller sold big, medium and small-sized apples for Rs.15, Rs. 10, and Rs. 5, respectively. The total number of apples sold were in the ratio 3: 2: 5. Find the average cost of an apple. 

(A) 9

(B) 7

(C) 8

(D) 10

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

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: 

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

If the average marks of three batches of 55, 60 and 45 students respectively is 50, 55 and 60, then the average marks of all the students is: 

(A) 55

(B) 54.68

(C) 53.33

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Of the three numbers whose average is 60, the first is one-fourth of the sum of the whole number. The first number is: 

(A) 42

(B) 45

(C) 30

(D) 36

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A man bought 13 articles at Rs. 70 each, 15 at Rs. 60 each and 12 at Rs. 65 each. The average price per article is 

(A) Rs. 65.75

(B) Rs. 62.25

(C) Rs. 60.25

(D) Rs. 64.75

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

A company produces an average of 4000 items per month for the first 3 months. How much items, it must produce on an average per month over the next 9 months to get average of 4375 items per month over the whole year? 

(A) 4680

(B) 4710

(C) 4500

(D) 4600

Correct Answer : C

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