Mathematics

Average

1. Findtheaverage
of 10and12. 10. A, B andC enterintoa partnership.
A invests
3 timesas muchas B doesand B invests
2. Findthe averageof the first 10 natural threetimesof whatC [Link] the endof
numbers. theyear,theprofitearnedis [Link]
is theshareof B
3. Findtheaverageof thefirst20 multiples
of 7.
11. A mixturecontains alcoholandwaterin the
4. The average<jfthree consecutiveeven ratio4: 3. lf 3 litresof wateris addedto the
numbersis 26. Findthe largestof these mixture,theratioof alcoholandwaterin the
numbers. resultingbecomes 1 : 1. Findthequantity
of
alcoholintheoriginal mixture.
Outof 25obseruations, theaverageofthefirst
10observations is 20 andthatof the last15 '12. What is the valueof the medianof the
observation is [Link] allthe following data:16,19,13,8, 30,45,15?
25observations.
13. What is the modeof the followingdata:
Theaverageof 11resultsis60,iftheaverage 8 , 1 2 ,8 , 1 0 ,1 2 ,1 5 , ' 1 21,9 ,1 9 ,1 2 ;1 g ?
of thefirst6 resultsis 58 andthatof the last
6 resultsis 63. Findthe 6th result. 14. Theaverageageof fivechildren of a familyis
[Link]
7. In whatratiomustricecostingRs.11perkg and theirgrandfather is 35 [Link]
be mixedwithanolherricecostingRs.8 per averageage of the famif if ihe familyhas
kg so thatthe resulting mixturecostsRs.10 onlygiveneightmembers.
perkg? (a)1Byears (b)19years
(c)20 years (d)21years
8. A, B and C starteda businessby investing
Rs. 20,000,Rs. 30,000and Rs.50,000 Theaverageweightof a classof 35students
respectively. Findthe shareof C out of an is40 [Link] a groupof fivestudentshavingan
annualprofitof 10,000. average weightof 42 kg leavethe class,
thenwhatwill be the averageweightof the
Anand starteda businessinvestingRs. remaining 30students?
50,000.After3 months,Bhuvanloinednim
witha capitalof Rs.60,000.Afteranother3 2 2
(a)a0 kg (b)3e, ks
months,Chandanjoinedthemwitha capital a
of Rs. 90,[Link] whatratiowill theyshare 2 2
theprofit? (c)38. kg (d)37, kg

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16. Theaveragescorein B differentsubjectsis 22. Theaverageheightof a groupof 30 boys,ina
87. Of thesescores,the highestscoreis 2 classof 50 boys,is 160cm. lf the average
morethan the next [Link] these boysis 165cmthen
heightof theremaining
two highestscoresareeliminated,thenthe
averageof the remaining findtheaverageheightof theentireclass.
scorescomesout
to be [Link] the highestscore? (a)162cm (b)164cm
(a)e3 (b)e4 (c)142cm (d)152cm
(c) 95 (d)e6
Theaverageof5 consecutive naturalnumbers
17. Threeyearsago,theaverageageof a man,
his wifeand his son was 27 [Link] five is 68. What is lhe productof the lowest
yearsago,the averageageof hiswifeand numberand the greatestnumberamong
hissonwas20 years,thenhowoldthe man them?
is at present? (a)4850 (b)4420
(a)40 years (b)41 years (c)4620 (d) 5860
(c)42 years (d)43 years
Fivekg riceof priceRs.45per kg is mixed
18. Theaverageageof A andB is 20years,of B
andC is 19yearsandthatof A andC is 21 with7 kg riceof [Link]
[Link] agesof A, B betheaveragepriceof themixture(perkg)?
anUC? (a)Rs.44.50 (b)Rs.44.00
(a) 1Byears,20 years,22years (c)Rs.43.00 (d)Rs.a3.25
(b) 1B years, 22 years,20years
(c)22 years,20 years,18years
Averagemonthlysalaryof 90employees ina
(d)22 years,1Byears,20 years
companyis Rs.32,000. lf 12 of themare
1 9 . A candidate
scoresanaverageof 60%marks whoseaveragesalaryis
seniorexecutives
inallhissubjectsscoringanaverageoI56% Rs.75,[Link] the averagesalaryof
marksinfourofthesubjectsandan average remainingemployees approximately?
of 68% marksin the remainingsubjects. (a)Rs.25,400 (b)Rs.6,600
Whatarethetotalnumberof subjects? (c)Rs.20,000 (d)Rs.30,000
(a) 6 (b) 7
(c) 10 (d) Noneof these
26. Infirstfivemonthssales(inRs.)of a storeis
TheaverageageofacommitteeofI members 54000,62000,55000,40000and 72000
is 40 [Link] member,aged55 years, lf averageof salesof firstsix
respectively.
retiresandanothermember,aged39 years, monthsis Rs.60,000. Whatwas the salein
joinedthe committee.
Whatis the average
6thmonth?
ageof thepresentcommittee?
(a)36 years (b)38years (a)Rs.87,000 (b)Rs.57,000
(c)34 years (d)32years (c)Rs.77,000 (d)Rs.67,000

2 1 . The averageweight of 36 studentsis

calculatedto be 50 kg. Later,it was found Averageof 7 consecutivenaturalnumbersis
thatoneof thefiguresof 37kgwas misread
K, lhen what will be the averageof next
as 73 kg. Whatis the qorrectvalueof the
averageweight? 7 consecutivenaturalnumbers?
(b)aa ks (a)K (b)K+7
@)a2kg
(c) a6 kg (O ae ks (c)K+1 (d)K+ae

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28. A traintravels250kmwitha averagespeed Theaverage of 9 numbers is [Link] average
of
of 75 km/hrand 350 km with70 km/hrand firstfournumbers is 17andlastfournumbers
200kmwithaveragespeedof 30km/[Link] is [Link]?
willbetheaveragespeedofwholejourneyof (a)24 (b)4
thetrain? (c)34 (d)14
(a)60 km/hr (b)50 km/hr
(c)51.66km/hr (d)53.33km/hr Sixyearsago,theaverageageof 5 members
of a familywas 39 [Link],a
29. Averageof fournumbersA, B, C andD is79 babywasbornin thefamily,whatwillbethe
andthatof B, C, D and E is 63. lf E is 23, averageageof thefamilyat present?
whatwillbethevalueof A?
^_5
(a)77 (b)87 (a) 3r Years (b)45years
U
(c)e7 (d) 64

30. Averageof 15 numbersis 31. Nowevery

(c\ 42years (4 so*y"u,"
numberis multipled
by3 andthenincreased
Average weightof 18menina groupis72kg.
by 5. What will be the new averageof
Laterit wasrealisedthatweightof oneperson
numbers?
is takenmistakenly as 81 in placeof 63 kg.
(a) e3 (b)158
(c)170 Whatis the actualaverageweightof the
(d)e8
group?
(a)73 kg (bl72kg
31. Whatis the averageof first 13 odd natural
(c)71 kg (d)71.5ks
numbers?
(a)169 (b)13
35. Averagespeedof a trainforthefirst5 hours
169 was 63 km/hrand for next 3 hourswas
(c) (d)78
12 58 km/hrandfor next2 hourswas72km/hr.
Whatwastheaveragespeedof thetrainfor
theentirejourney?
(a) 65 km/hr (b)63.3km/hr
(c) 60 km/hr (d)64.33km/hr

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