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8 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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5f2a83f47079852b553cf6d8- 1$$8{1\over 2}$$false
- 2$$8{11\over 17}$$false
- 3$$8{13\over 17}$$false
- 4$$8{15\over 17}$$true
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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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5f2a82b5a5ce9779bd296c40- 148true
- 250false
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Answer : 1. "48 "
Q: In an exam, the average marks obtained by the students was found to be 60. After omission of computational errors, the average marks of 100 candidates had to be changed from 60 to 30 and the average with respect to all the examinees came down to 45 marks. The total number of candidates who took the exam, was.
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5f2a80cbcef453383f1e8766- 1240false
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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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5f2a7ddc7079852b553cc9c8- 120true
- 221false
- 321.5false
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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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5f2a7d5e57c6a23ea65da35c- 114false
- 216true
- 312false
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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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5f2a7cee7079852b553cc71e- 136false
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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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5f2a74fdcef453383f1e6311- 189.55 kgfalse
- 289.85 kgtrue
- 388.95 kgfalse
- 489.25 kgfalse
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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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5f2a73d57079852b553cbdb9- 139.5false
- 241.5false
- 354true
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