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- Question
- The average consumption of petrol for a car for seven months is 110 litres and for next five months it is 86 litres. The average monthly consumption is?
Options- A. 96 litres
- B. 98 litres
- C. 100 litres
- D. 102 litres
- Correct Answer
- 100 litres
ExplanationAverage = ( sum of consumption of petrol in first 7 months + sum of consumption of petrol in last 5 months. ) / 12
Average = ( 110 x 7 + 86 x 5 ) / 12
=(1200 / 12 = 100 liters - 1. A ship sails out to a mark at the rate of 15 kmph. and sails back at the rate of 10 kmph. The average rate of sailing is?
Options- A. 5 km/hr
- B. 12 km/hr
- C. 12.5 km/hr
- D. 25 km/hr Discuss
- 2. The average temperature of the first three days is 27° C and that of the next three is 29° C . If the average of the whole week is 28.5° C, the temperature of the last day of the week is?
Options- A. 10.5° C
- B. 21° C
- C. 31.5° C
- D. 42° C Discuss
- 3. Out of four number, the average of first three is 15 and that of the last three is 16, if the last number is 19, the first is?
Options- A. 15
- B. 16
- C. 18
- D. 19 Discuss
- 4. The average of 6 observation is 12. A new 7th observation is included and the new average is decrease by 1 , the seventh observation is?
Options- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 5
- D. 6 Discuss
- 5. The average salary of 20 workers in an office id Rs. 1900 per month . If the manger's salary is added , the average salary become Rs. 2000 p.m what is the manager's annual salary?
Options- A. Rs. 24000
- B. Rs. 25200
- C. Rs. 45600
- D. None of these Discuss
- 6. A batsman has a certain average runs for 11 innings . In the 12th innings he made a score of 90 runs and thereby decrease his average by 5 . His average after 12th innings is?
Options- A. 127
- B. 145
- C. 150
- D. 217 Discuss
- 7. The average age of A, B , C, D five years ago was 45 years . by including P, the present average age of all the five is 49 years . the present age of P is?
Options- A. 64 years
- B. 48 years
- C. 45 years
- D. 40 years Discuss
- 8. Out of three number, the first is twice the second and is half of the third. If the average of the three number is 56, the three number on order are?
Options- A. 48, 96, 24
- B. 48, 24, 96
- C. 96, 24,48
- D. 96, 48, 24 Discuss
- 9. The sum of seven numbers is 235. The average of the first three is 23 and that of the last three is 42. The fourth number is?
Options- A. 40
- B. 126
- C. 69
- D. 195 Discuss
- 10. Find the average of the following set of scores 253, 124, 255, 534, 836, 375, 101, 443, 760
Options- A. 427
- B. 413
- C. 141
- D. 490 Discuss
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Correct Answer: 12 km/hr
Explanation:
Average = ( 2uv / u +v ) km/hr
= ( 2 x 15 x 10 ) / (15 +10 ) km/hr.
= 12 km/hr.
Correct Answer: 31.5° C
Explanation:
Temperature of last day = Sum of temperature of 7 days - sum of temperature of first 6 days.
= ( 7 x 28.5 ) - [( 3 x 27 ) + ( 3 x 29 )]
=31.5
? Temperature of last day = 31.5
Correct Answer: 16
Explanation:
Sum of four number = ( 15 x 3 + 19 ) = 64
Sum of last three number = ( 16 x 3 ) = 48
? first number = ( 64 ? 48 ) = 16
Correct Answer: 5
Explanation:
Seventh observation = sum of 7 observations - sum of 6 observations = 7 x 11 ? 6 x 12
= 5
Correct Answer: None of these
Explanation:
Manager's salary per month
= Rs. ( 21 x 2000 - 20 x 1900 )
= Rs. 4000
? Manager 's annual salary
= Rs. (4000 X 12 ) = Rs. 48000.
Correct Answer: 145
Explanation:
Let the average for first 11 innings is y
From question
11y + 90 = (y - 5) x 12
? y = 150
? Average after 12th inning = (150 - 5)= 145
Correct Answer: 45 years
Explanation:
Present age of P = [(49 x 5 ) - (4 x 45 + 4 x 5 ) ] years
= 45 years.
Correct Answer: 48, 24, 96
Explanation:
Let the numbers be 2y, y and 4y
? Average = (2y + y + 4y)/3
? 7y/3 = 56
? y = (3 x 56) / 7 = 24
Hence , the number in order are 48, 24 and 96
Correct Answer: 40
Explanation:
Sum of 7 numbers = sum of first 3 numbers + N4 + sum of last 3 numbers.
(23 x 3) + N4 + (42 x 3) = 235
? N4 = 40
? 4th number = 40
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Required average = (Sum of all scores) / (Number of scores)
= (235 + 124 + 255 + 534 + 836 + 375 + 101 + 433 + 760)/9
= 3681/9= 409
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