Monday, 5 June 2017

Averages Sample Questions......

         1)      The average marks obtained by 22 students in an examination are 45. The average marks of first           10 students are 55 and that of the last 11 are 40. How many marks does the 11th student scored?
(a)    50
(b)   45
(c)    0
(d)   -5

        2)      The average of w, x, y and z is 16. Half the sum of x, y and z is 28. Then value of w= ?
(a)    8
(b)   10
(c)    12
(d)   16

        3)      The average weight of P, Q and R is 84 kg. When S joins them, the average weight is decreased by 4. If another person T, whose weight is 3 kg more than that of S, replaces P, the average weight of Q, R, S and T becomes 79kg. What is the weight of P?
(a)    80kg
(b)   75 kg
(c)    85 kg
(d)   70 kg

       4)      Of the three numbers, the first number is twice the second number and thrice the third number. If the average of the three numbers is 88, the smallest number is:
(a)    36
(b)   48
(c)    63
(d)   84

        5)      What is the average of first 21 nature numbers?
(a)    10.5
(b)   10
(c)    21
(d)   11

       6)      The average salary of the entire staff in an office is Rs.120 per month. The average salary of its officers is Rs.460 per month and that of non-officers is Rs.110 per month. If there are 15 officers in the office, how many non-officers are there?
(a)    490
(b)   510
(c)    500
(d)   256

7)      The average weight of 7 persons increased by 3 kg, when one of them who weight 73 kg is replaced by another man. What is the weight of the new man?
(a)    73 kg
(b)   76 kg
(c)    94 kg
(d)   100 kg

8)      The average age of 10 girls, when they had finished their 10th Standard exam was 16 years. What was their average age when they joined the Secondary Section in Standard V?
(a)    8 years
(b)   9 years
(c)    10 years
(d)   11 years

9)      The average age of 12 students at present is 12 years. What will be the average age taken after 12 years?
(a)    12 years
(b)   24 years
(c)    18 years
(d)   15 years

10)  The average age of 6 children is 10 years. If the age of the father is included, the average age is included by 8 years. What is the age of the father?
(a)    64 years
(b)   66 years
(c)    67 years

(d)   68 years

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