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08 - Average
08 - Average
Average
1. The ratio of the number of players on the three cricket teams A, B and C is 2 : 5 : 3. If the average number
of runs scored per player for each of three teams. A, B, and C, is 30 : 17 : 25 respectively then what is the
average number of runs scored per player across all three teams collectively?
A, B C A, B C
2. Rita buys 5 sarees at an average cost of Rs. 2250. If she buys three more at an average cost of Rs. 2750,
what will be the average (in Rs.) of all the sarees she buys?
3. Mahesh buys 3 shirts at an average price of Rs. 1250. If he buys 2 more shirts at and average price of Rs.
1450. What will be the average price (in Rs.) of all ths shirts he buys?
4. In a class the average marks of 39 girls is 113 while the average marks of 26 boys is 89. Find the comined
average of while class.
5. There are 3 classes x,y and z and the number of students in these classes are 27,36 and 45. While the
average mmarks in these classes are 83,76 and 85. Find the combined average of whole class.
x, y z
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7. The Average of 9 observations is 87. If the average of first five observations is 79 and the average of next
three is 92. Find the 9th observation.
A. 13 B. 115 C. 16 D. 112
8. The average of 7 data is 34 and the Average of first 3 data is 28 and the average of next two data is 47. Find
the average of last 2 data.
A. 30 B. 105 C. 16 D. 25
1. The average of 9 data is 79. The average of first two data is 75. If the average of next four data is 87. If the
8th data is 5 more than 7th data and 1 more than 9th data calculate 9th observation.
A. 80 B. 105 C. 72 D. 75
2. The average of 8 numbers is 20. The average of first two numbners is 15.5 and the average of next 3
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numbers is 21 . If the 6th number is 4 and 7 less by the 7th and 8th number. Find the 8th number.
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21
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A. 13 B. 105 C. 16 D. 25
3. The average age of 30 students of a class is 14 years 4 months, Due to admission of 5 new students the
average becomes 13 years 9 months, while the age of the younger one in new 5 studnets is 9 years 11
months. Find the average of remaining four new stuents.
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5. 3 years ago the average of family of five members was 17 years. A baby having been born the average age
of the family is the same today. Find the age of child.
(Bride)
A. 13 years B. 4 years C. 25 years D. 1 years
8. The average height of 40 students is 163cm. On a particular day, three students A, B, C were absent and
the average of remaining 37 students was found to be 162cm. If A and B have equal heights and the height
of C be 2cm. less than that of A, Find the height of A.
A, B, C
A B C A A
A. 176 cm B. 166 cm C. 180 cm D. 186 cm
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7. The average weight of A, B and C is 84 kg. If D joins the average weight becomes 80 kg. If another person
E who is 3 kg heavier than D replaces A then the average weight of B, C, D and E becomes 79 kg. Find the
weight of A.
A, B C D E D
A B, C, D E A
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A B B C A C
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A. Rs. 15,200 B. Rs. 14,900 C. Rs. 15,500 D. Rs. 15,900
11. The average age of A and B is 20 years. If C were to replace A, the average would be 19 and if C were to
replace B the average would be 21. What are the ages of A, B and C?
A B A C B C
A, B C
A. 22 years, 18 years, 20 years
B. 20 years, 22 years, 18 years
C. 24 years, 18 years, 22 years
D. 22 years, 20 years, 18 years
1. The average weight of P, Q and R is 71 kg. If the average weight of P and Q be 66 kg and that of Q and R be
76.5 kg, then the weight (in kg) of Q is?
P, Q R P Q Q R
Q
A. 60 B. 72 C. 81 D. 75
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2. The aversage weight of L, M and N is 93 kg. If the average weight of L and M be 89 kg and that of M and N
be 96.5 kg, then the weight (in kg) of M is______.
L, M N L M M N
M ________
A. 92 B. 86 C. 101 D. 95
3. The average weight of X,Y and Z is 74 kg. If the average weight of X and Y be 68 kg and that of Y and Z be 78
kg, then the weight (in kg) of Y is ______.
X,Y Z X Y Y Z
Y _________
A. 72 B. 70 C. 68 D. 66
4. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first three numbers is decreased by 4 and last three
numbers are increased by 2, then the new average is:
A. 35 B. 34 C. 31 D. 30
5. There are 35 students in a hostel. If the number of students increased by 7. The expense of mess in-
creased by Rs. 42 per day. While the average expenditure per head Per day decreased by Rs. 1. Find the
original expenditure of the mess.
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9. The bowling average of bowler in certain matches is 12.4 runs per wicket. If he takes 5 wickets for 26 runs
in his next innings then its bowling average becomes 12 runs per wicket. Find the wickets taken by him
in the last inning.
A. 85 B. 80 C. 20 D. 40
14. 9 Girls and 1 Boy go to a restaurant for lunch. If each girl spent Rs. 30 and boy spent Rs. 72000 more than
the average of expenditure of all. Find the amount spent by boy.
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11. The batting average of a bastsman in his 40 innings is 50 runs, if the difference between his highest and
lowest score is 172, if these both innings are excluded then lowest score becomes 48. Calculate the
highest score?
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[A] 63.9 [B] 64.5 [C] 64.7 [D] 64.1
4. A bastsman scores 87 runs in the 21 st
match of h is carrer. His average runs per match increased by 2.
What was his average before the 21 match ?
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AVERAGE
9. The average age of 30 boys in a class is 15 years. One boy, aged 20 years, left the class, but two new boys
came in his place whose age differ by 5 years. If the average age of all boys now in the class becomes 15
years, the age of the younger newcomer is:
[A] Rs. 3,000 [B] Rs. 9,000 [C] Rs. 4,000 [D] Rs. 6,000
20. A car owner buys petrol at Rs. 60, Rs. 80, Rs. 48 per litre for three successive years. What approximately
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is the average cost per litre of petrol if he spends Rs. 12000 each year?
Rs. 12000
[A] Rs. 50 [B] Rs. 60 [C] Rs. 75 [D] Rs. 80
15. Average of 10 digit numbers is calculated. If the digits of a number are interchanged then average in-
creased by 3.6 find the difference of the digits of two digit number.
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AVERAGE
1. The average of 41 consecutive odd numbers is 49. What is the largest number.
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[A] 234 [B] 232 [C] 236 [D] 230
7. The average of all odd numbers from 113 to 159 is ___.
___.
[A] 135 [B] 134 [C] 133 [D] 136
8. The average of 5 consecutive even number is k, if one more consecutive is included what will be average
?
k
[A] k + 1 [B] k –1 [C] k + 2 [D] k – 2
9. If the average of 41 consecutive even numbers is 152. Find the largest number.
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(ii) The lagest number/
n k
[A] k + 1 [B] k + 2 [C] k + 4 [D] k + 6
1. Find the average of first 13 odd numbers
Sum of observation/
11. Average = Number of observation/
n n+1
Sum of first n natural numbers =
2
n n+1
n =
2
n+1
Average of first n natural numbers =
2
n+1
n =
2
2
n n+12n+1
12. Sum of square of first n natural numbers =
6
n n+12n+1
n =
6
n+12n+1
Average of square of first n natural number =
6
n+12n+1
n =
6
n n+1
2
n n+1
2
n =
2
n n+1
2
n n+1
2
n =
4
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AVERAGE
4. The average of three consecutive odd numbers is 52 more than 1/3 rd of the largest of these numbers.
What is the smallest of these numbers ?
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