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  • The average of 11 numbers is 36. Out of these 11 numbers, the average of 9 numbers is 34. If the ratio of remaining two numbers is 2 : 3, find out the smaller number.


  • Options
  • A. 18
  • B. 36
  • C. 54
  • D. 48

  • Correct Answer
  • 36 

    Explanation

    Sum of 11 numbers = 36 x 11 = 396
    Sum of 9 numbers = 34 x 9 = 306
    Sum of remaining two numbers =396 - 306 = 90
    ? The smaller number = (2 x 90)/(2 + 3) = 180/5 = 36


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      The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 37°C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 34°C. If the temperature on Thursday was 4/5 that of Monday, the temperature of Thursday was

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    • C. 36.5°C
    • D. 36°C
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    • 2. 
      The average age of the 30 woman decreases by 3 month if a new person Priyanka is included in place of 25 yr old woman. Calculate the age of Priyanka.

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    • D. 22 yr
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    • 3. 
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    • D. 20
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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