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Q:

While purchasing one item costing Rs.400, one has to pay sales tax at 7 % and on another costing Rs. 6400, the sales tax was 9%. The percentage of sales tax one has to pay, taking these items together on an average is: 

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    $$8{1\over 2}$$
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  • 2
    $$8{11\over 17}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$8{13\over 17}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$8{15\over 17}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. " $$8{15\over 17}$$ "

Q:

In the afternoon, a student read 100 pages at the rate of 60 pages per hour. In the evening, when she was tired, she read 100 more pages at the rate of 40 pages per hour. What was her average rate of reading the pages per hour? 

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    48
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    60
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    70
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "48 "

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Answer : 3. "200 "

Q:

The average of seven numbers is 18. If one of the number is 17 and if it is replaced by 31, then the average becomes: 

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    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    21
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    21.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    19.5
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "20 "

Q:

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

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    14
    Correct
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  • 2
    16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    18
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "16"

Q:

Eight consecutive numbers are given. If the average of the two numbers that appear in the middle is 6, then the sum of the eight given numbers is: 

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    36
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    48
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    64
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "48"

Q:

The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 89.4 kg and it was later discovered that one weight was misread as 78 kg instead of 87 kg. The correct average weight is 

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    89.55 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    89.85 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    88.95 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    89.25 kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "89.85 kg"

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: 

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    39.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    41.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    28
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "54 "

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