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Asnumber2islessthantheoldaverage, If 10 apples with an average weight of
Ifthemeanof𝑛1 and𝑛2 observationsare
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decreasesby0.1kg.Whatwastheinitial
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and40girlsis60,thenfindthecombined havingvaluelessthanxisremovedthen SSC MTS 15/10/2024 (Afternoon)
average marks of the whole class. the new average will be greater than x. (a) 21 (b) 20 (c) 19 (d) 18
Soln :Combined average marks of whole Similarly, if a number having value
greater than x is removed then the new Q.4.The average weight of three friends
Inafortnightcomprising15consecutive ofthemenis30andtheaverageageof
(a) ₹3,490 (b) ₹3,540
working days, his average earnings per the women is 40. What is the average
(c) ₹3,520 (d) ₹3,500
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thatofthelast7dayswas₹546perday, studentsis44.Outofthetotalstudents,
thenatwashisearningonthe8thdayof 40%ofthestudentsaregirlsandtherest
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are boys. The average score of boys is
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the fortnight? his wife 3 years ago was 39 years.The
SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift) 20% less than that of girls. What is the
average age of the husband, wife and
(a) ₹571 (b) ₹681 (c) ₹661 (d) ₹645 average score of girls?
theirchild2yearshencewillbe34years.
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replaceAandB,thenewaverageweight
becomes65kg.TheweightofA=weight numbers. B istheaverageafter2ofthe (c) 15 years (d) 18 years
of B and the weight of X = weightofY. numbers were replaced by 3 other
.22. Inafamilyofsixmalesandafew
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Anotherchild,C,isincludedinthegroup, different numbers. The average of the
females, the average monthly
and the new averageweightremains65 removed numbersis48andtheaverage
consumption of grainheadis14.4kg.If
kg. Weight of C= weight of X. Find the of the newly included numbers is 56. If A
the average monthly consumption per
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e .36. The average of nine 2 digit
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kg in the case of females. Find the SSC CGL 23/8/2021 (Morning) numbers is decreased by 6 when the
number of females in the family? (a) 11 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 9 digits of one of the 2 digit numbers is
SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Morning) interchanged. Find the difference
(a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 7 .29. The average monthly salary of60
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employees of a factory is Rs.29900. If SSC CHSL 20/10/2020 (Morning)
.23. Aistheaveragemarksofagroup
Q two officers are getting Rs.90,000 each (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 8
of 10studentsinaclassandA+8isthe and the average salary of 8supervisors
averageofagroupof15studentswhich is Rs.65,000, then what is the average .37. The numbers 24,45,a,35,59,83,
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includes the group of 10 students as salary (in Rs.) of the remaining 46, b, 29, 74 are serially numbered as
given. The total marks obtained by the employees? theyappearinthesequence.Wheneach
group of 10 students is X and the total SSC CGL 20/8/2021 (Afternoon) number is added to its serial number,
marks obtained by the group of 15 (a) 21080 (b) 22680 (c) 29080 (d) 21880 then the average of the new numbers
students is Y. If X : Y = 3 : 5, then the formedis55.Theaverageofthemissing
value of A + X + Y is _________. .30.Whatistheratiooftheaverageof
Q numbers (a and b) is:
SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 (Afternoon) first eightprimenumberstotheaverage SSC CHSL 13/10/2020 (Afternoon)
(a) 1964 (b) 1845 (c) 2012 (d) 1992 of first ten even natural numbers? (a) 38 (b) 58 (c) 62 (d) 50
SSC CGL 16/8/2021 (Afternoon)
.24. A retailer opens her outlet on all
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seven days of the week. It is observed natural numbers is N. Dropping thefirst
thatheraveragesalesfor Saturdaysand Q.31. x, y and z are three positive 10 numbers and including the next 10
Sundays combined is₹ 300, and ₹ 200
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numberssuchthatyis timesofxand numbers,theaverageischangedtoM.If
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for the remaining five days combined. 2 2
t he value of M - N = 600, then the
5
For a monthstartingonsaturday,itwas z is times of y. If the average of average of 3M and 5N is:
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found that the total sales were ₹7,000. SSC CHSL 13/10/2020 (Morning)
reciprocals of the numbers x, yandzis
Which among the following months it (a) 90 (b) 120 (c) 100 (d) 115
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could be , then the average of 3 times of x
240
SSC MTS 05/10/2021 (Morning) .39. A batsman in his 11th innings
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nd 5 times of y will be:
a
(a) March (b) April (c) Jan (d) Feb makes a score of 77 runs, thereby
SSC CHSL 10/8/2021 (Afternoon)
increasinghisaveragescoresby3.What
.25. Consider ten consecutive odd
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is his average score after the 11th
numbers starting from 5. Multiply each innings?
.32.Thenumbers2,3,4and5occur(2
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ofthem,exceptthefirstandthesecond, SSC CHSL 17/03/2020 (Morning )
+ 5k),(5k-7),(2k-3)and(k+2)times,
with three. What will be the average of (a) 46 (b) 49 (c) 47 (d) 48
respectively. The average ofthenumber
the ten numbers so formed?
is 2.85. Later on, the number 2 was
SSC MTS 5/10/2021 (Morning) .40. The average ageofhusband,wife
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replaced by 6 in all the places. What is
(a) 39.6 (b) 39 (c) 42 (d) 38.4 and child 7 yearsagowas42yearsand
the average of the new numbers?
SSC CHSL 5/8/2021 (Evening) thatofwifeandchild9yearsagowas36
.26. What is the average of numbers
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(a) 2.4 (b) 5.25 (c) 3.85 (d) 4.75 years. The present age of the husband is:
from 1to50whicharemultiplesof2or
SSC CPO 12/12/2019(Evening)
5? (correct to one decimal place)
.33. If the average of the 3-digit
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SSC CGL 24/8/2021 (Evening)
numbers 335, 2x5, x35, 63x and 406 is
(a) 25.4 (b) 25.9 (c) 26.4 (d) 25.8 .41.Theaverageageof120studentsin
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411,thenwhatwillbetheaverageof(x-
1), (x - 3), (x + 3) and (x + 5) ? a group is 13.56 years, 35% of the
.27.Theaverageweightofstudentsof
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SSC CHSL 16/4/2021 (Afternoon) numberofstudentsaregirlsandtherest
sectionAandBhaving40studentseach
are boys. If the ratio oftheaverageage
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.34.Theaverageofthenumbersa,b,c
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weight 48.75 kgwereshiftedtoBand2
anddis2d+4,Also,theaveragesofthe SSC CGL Tier II (13/09/2019)
students of section B were shifted to
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whatistheaverageofthenumbersdand .42.Theaverageof18numbersis37.5.
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average weight (in kg) of the students Ifsixnumbersofaveragexareaddedto
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who were shifted from section B to them, then the average of all the
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the first three is 16 and that of thelast .59. The average of n numberis36.If
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average of any two of themisaddedto
three is 15. If the last number is 21 then eachof75%ofthenumbersisincreased
the third number,thesumsobtainedare
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numbers?
SSC CHSL 4/07/2019 (Morning)
.49. The average of all the prime and
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(a) 37.125 (b) 33.75 (c) 38.25 (d) 36.25
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composite numbers upto 100 is: (a) 86 (b) 87 (c) 89 (d) 84
SSC MTS 9/08/2019 (Morning) .60.Theaverageweightofthestudents
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(a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 50.5 (d) 49.5 in a group was 75.4 kg. Later on, four Practice Questions
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245, 325, 120 and 115+2K is 212. Find .80. The mean of marks secured by 3
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studentsingradeAofclassXIis83,that
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SSC MTS 30/09/2024 (Evening) (a) 24 (b) 34 (c) 124 (d) 104
(a) 252 (b) 250 (c) 253 (d) 251 the mean of marks of the students of
three grades of Class XI ? .88.Theaverageageofahusbandand
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how many girls appeared for the test ? and ₹40 per kg, respectively,intheratio (a) 35 years (b) 45 years
SSC MTS 30/09/2024 (Evening) of 2 : 3. What is the cost (in ₹) of 12 (c) 50 years (d) 40 years
(a) 27 (b) 28 (c) 25 (d) 26 kilograms of this commodity ?
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(boys and girls only)inaclasstestwas (a) 62 (b) 63 (c) 60 (d) 61 of 75. What is the average score ofthe
16.2andthatof18boysinthesametest whole class?
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the first 4 numbers are 48, 62, 135 and What is the average score of the class?
studentsis62,andthatoftherestis74.
74, then what will be theaverageofthe SSC CGL 25/09/2024 (3rd Shift)
What is the average score of the class?
remaining numbers ? (a) 73 (b) 70 (c) 71 (d) 72
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.96. Theaverageageofthe28boysin
Q averageweightofboysis52kgandthat
The averageofthefirst5numbersis45
a class is 16 years and that of the 26 of girls is 48 kg. What is the average
andtheaverageofnext4numbersis52.
girls is 15 years. The approximate weight (in kg) of the whole class?
Ifthe10th numberis10lessthanthe11th
average age (in years) for the whole SSC CGL 26/09/2024 (1st Shift)
number and is 5 more than the 12th
class is: (a) 50.4 (b) 48.8 (c) 49.6 (d) 51.2
number, then the average of the 11th and
SSC MTS 13/11/2024 (Afternoon)
12th numbers is:
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SSC CHSL 2024 Tier - 1 (a) 55 (b) 60 (c) 50 (d) 45 t he average marks of the class in
Sanskrit because of this typing error ?
.121.TheweightoftheFivefriendsare
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.113.Theaveragemonthlyexpenditure
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67 kg, 85 kg, 70 kg, 90 kg, and 103 kg. (a) 0.2 (b) 0.8 (c) 0.4 (d) 0.6
of a familywas₹2,500duringthefirst4
Find the average of their weights in kg.
months,₹2,750duringthenext5months
SSC CHSL 08/07/2024 (1st Shift) .129. In aclass,thereare60students.
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and₹3,550duringthelast3monthsofa
(a) 90 (b) 80 (c) 83 (d) 87 Theaverageweightoftheentireclassis
year. If the total saving during the year
42 kg. If there are 36 boys in the class
was ₹5,500, what was the average .122. The average weight of 35
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monthly income of the family? studentsinaclassis40kgs.Fiveofthe 50kg,thenwhatistheaverageweight(in
SSC CHSL 02/07/2024 (2nd Shift) students of this class whose average kg) of all the girls?
(a) ₹5,790 (b) ₹7,355 (c) ₹4,375 (d) ₹3,325 weight is 42 kgs left theclass.Findthe SSC CPO 28/06/2024 (2nd Shift)
average weight of the remaining 30 (a) 30 (b) 32 (c) 36 (d) 34
.114. In June, Rohit’s bank account
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students.
balance is ₹5,000 for 25 days, ₹20,000
SSC CHSL 08/07/2024 (4th Shift)
for2daysand₹1,500for3days.Whatis
2
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SSC Selection Post (Phase - XII)
theaveragebalance(in₹)inRohit'sbank (a) 39 gs
k (b) 29 gs
k
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account in June? 2 2 .130.Findtheaverageof642,253,834
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SSC CHSL 02/07/2024 (4th Shift) (c) 49 kgs (d) 19 kgs and 303.
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(a) 5650 (b) 5575 (c) 6000 (d) 5200 Matriculation Level 20/06/2024 (Shift - 1)
.123. The averagesalaryofagroupof
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.115. The salaries of T in twelve
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months of a year are: ₹12,000, ₹12,000, per month and that of anothergroupof .131. The average age of all the
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₹12,000, ₹15,000, ₹15,000, ₹15,000, employees is ₹1,850. If the average students in a class is 18 years. The
₹21,000, ₹21,000, ₹21,000, ₹30,000, salary of all employees is ₹2,150, then average age of the boys of the class is
₹30,000, ₹30,000. The average salary of the total number of employees is: 19 years and of the girls is 14 years. If
T per month in ₹ is _________ . SSC CHSL 09/07/2024 (2nd Shift) the number of girls in the class is 30,
SSC CHSL 03/07/2024 (2nd Shift) (a) 84 (b) 100 (c) 88 (d) 72 then what is the number of boys in the
(a) 19500 (b) 18500 (c) 18000 (d) 19000 class?
.124. A public library has an average
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.116. If the averageof50numbersN1 ,
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N2 , ________ N5 0 isM.Thentheaverage for the remaining days. The average
of the numbers N1 - 100, N2 - 100,________ attendance per day of a month of 30 .132. The average of v numbers is w2
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N5 0 - 100 will be: days beginning with Sunday would be: and that of w numbers is v2 Then the
SSC CHSL 03/07/2024 (3rd Shift) SSC CHSL 10/07/2024 (3rd Shift) average of all the numbers is:
(a) 50M (b) M-100 (c) 100M (d) M-50 (a) 230 (b) 254 (c) 260 (d) 320 Matriculation Level 20/06/2024 (Shift - 4)
(a) vw2 (b) v + w (c) vw (d) v2 + w2
.117.Inacollege,theaverageweightof
Q .125. In two successive years, 75 and
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40boysinasectionamong72students 50employeesofacompanyappearedat .133. At a fitness club, 70% of the
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is 33 kg and that of the remaining the departmental examination. members are men and 30% of the
students is 15 kg. What is the average Respectively, 84% and 52% of them membersarewomen.Iftheaverageage
weight of all the students in the section? passed. The average rate of pass of the men is 30 years and that of the
SSC CHSL 04/07/2024 (2nd Shift) percentage is: women is 40 years, then what is the
(a) 24 kg (b) 25 kg (c) 22 kg (d) 18 kg SSC CHSL 11/07/2024 (3rd Shift) average age of all the members?
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.118.Iftheaverageofanumberandits
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reciprocal is 2, then the average of its
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SSC CHSL 04/07/2024 (3rd Shift) If each number is multipliedby13,then .134. The average of runs of acricket
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(a) 36 (b) 48 (c) 28 (d) 26 the new average is : player in 12 innings was 42. Howmany
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(c) ₹60.33 (d) ₹36.33 3 : 5 : 7. What is the age of youngest boy? another person. What is the weight (in
SSC CPO 27/06/2024 (2nd Shift) kg) of the new person?
.120.Abhishek'smarksinMathematics
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(a) 12 years (b) 15 years
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students scoring average marks of 18. increases by 3.2 kg when anewperson
₹5,200. What is the sum ofthemonthly
Find the average marks of the students comesinplaceofoneofthemweighing
incomes (in ₹) of A, B and C?
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of both classes together. 52 kg. The weight of the new person is:
Graduate Level 25/06/2024 (Shift - 3)
Higher Secondary 25/06/2024 (Shift - 2) SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift)
(a) 18000 (b) 16500
(a) 25 (b) 24.75 (c) 28.50 (d) 30 (a) 96 kg (b) 100 kg (c) 52 kg (d) 48 kg
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theclasswasreducedby6months.How
many boys were there initially in the monthly salary of non-technicians is
.163. A batsmanmakes96runsinthe
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₹4,000.Findthetotalnumberofworkers
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SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (2nd Shift) class if there are 20 boys? students in the class ?
(a) 51 (b) 57 (c) 55 (d) 53 SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (1st Shift) SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)
(a) 72 (b) 63 (c) 54 (d) 36 (a) 13.1 years (b) 14.1 years
.165. In April, Mr. Khan observed that
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hisbalanceinhisbankaccountis₹5,600 Q.172.Sandeep drives a distance of 500
for the first 24 days, ₹12,000 for the next Q.179.The average number of runs
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coredbyacricketerin42inningsis30.
s (a) 67.85 (b) 72.52 (c) 68.50 (d) 69.85 SC MTS 15/05/2023 (Afternoon)
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The difference between his maximum (a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 50 (d) 60
andminimumscoresinaninningis100. .185. What is theaveragemarksofall
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If these two innings are not taken into the students if the average marks of .193. A group of students has an
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consideration, then theaveragescoreof threebatchesof55,60,and45students average weightof42kg.Onestudentof
theremaining40inningsis28.Whatare is 50, 55, and 60, respectively ? weight 48 kg leaves the group and
the maximum runs scored by him inan Matriculation Level 30/06/2023 (Shift - 4) anotherstudentofweight44kgjoinsthe
inning? (a) 51.23 (b) 55.98 (c) 57.42 (d) 54.68 group. If the new average weight
SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd Shift) becomes 41.6 kg, then how many
(a) 120 (b) 105 (c) 115 (d) 110 SSC CHSL 2022 Tier - 2 students are there in the group?
SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)
(a) 15 (b) 10 (c) 8 (d) 12
SSC CGL 2023 Tier - 1 .186.Theaverageofthesquareoffirst
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five even natural numbers is: .194.The average of 7 consecutive odd
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.180. According to Raghav, his weight
Q SSC CHSL Tier II (26/06/2023) numbers is A. If next 3 and previous 2
is more than 64 kg butlessthan74kg. (a) 40 (b) 44 (c) 42 (d) 46 oddnumberstothese7oddnumbersare
HissisterdoesnotagreewithRaghvand also included, then what is the new
she thinks that his weight is more than SSC MTS 2022 Tier - 1 average of these 12 consecutive odd
60 kg but less than 69 kg.Hismother’s numbers?
view is that his weight cannot be more .187. Average marks obtained by 19
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than 68 kg. His father’s view is that his boys of a college is 48. If the highest (a) A + 1 (b) A - 2 (c) A + 2 (d) A + 3
weight cannot bemorethan67kg.Ifall marks and lowest marks obtained are
are them are correct intheirestimation, .195.Theaverageofmarksobtainedby
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removed,thentheaveragereducesby4.
then what is the average of different S1 and S2 is 30 more than theaverage
What is the average of the highest and
probable weights of Raghav measures marks obtained by S2 and S3. If the
lowest marks obtained ?
(in kg)? marks obtained by S3 is 50, then what
SSC MTS 03/05/2023 (Afternoon)
SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (3rd shift) are the marks obtained by S1?
(a) 76 (b) 80 (c) 84 (d) 82
(a) 66 (b) 67 (c) 68 (d) 65 SSC MTS 19/06/2023 (Morning)
.188.Theaverageof24numbersis43.
Q (a) 80 (b) 105 (c) 95 (d) 110
.181. In anexaminationof7papersof
Q If we subtract a number 'M' from each
100 marks each, there were 3 number, then the average becomes 38. SSC CHSL 2022 Tier - 1
mathematics papers, 2 English papers What was the value of M?
and 2 Hindi papers. D gets average SSC MTS 04/05/2023 (Morning) .196.Theaverageageof120members
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marks of 45,55and60inmathematics, (a) 12 (b) 5 (c) 7 (d) 10 ofasocietyis62.5years.Byadditionof
EnglishandHindi,respectively.Whatare 30 new members, the average age
the average marks per paper? .189. The average expenditure of
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becomes58.2years.Whatistheaverage
SSC CGL 26/07/2023 (4th shift) Raman for 5 days is Rs. 160. If his
age of newly joined members?
(a) 56.5 (b) 52.1 (c) 55.6 (d) 54.1 expenditureforthefirst4daysisRs.90,
SSC CHSL 09/03/2023 (2nd Shift)
Rs.135,Rs.75andRs.180respectively,
(a) 40 years (b) 41 years
then what is his expenditure on the 5th
SSC Selection Post (Phase - XI) (c) 39 years (d) 42 years
day ?
SSC MTS 10/05/2023 (Morning) .197. The averageageofaclassof6
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.182. The average weight of 30
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(a) Rs.360 (b) Rs.320 girls is x years. Four new girls having
studentsinaclassis60kg.Iftheweight
(c) Rs.280 (d) Rs.250 agesx-2,x+4,x+8andx+10joinsthe
of the class teacher is included, the
average increases by0.5kg.Theweight .190. Average of 4 numbers is 45.
Q class. What is the new average age of
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.191.Theaverageheightof40sticksis
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are15,500andthetotalcallsonTuesday
156 cm. Some sticks of average height also included, thenwhatwillbethenew
and Thursday are 12,500. The average
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162cmaretakenout.Ifthenewaverage average?
calls on SaturdayandSundayare7,000.
height is 150 cm,thenhowmanysticks SSC CHSL 09/03/2023 (4th Shift)
What are the average calls per day ina
are remaining? (a) 32 (b) 28 (c) 29 (d) 27
week?
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Matriculation Level 28/06/2023 (Shift - 1) SSC MTS 10/05/2023 (Afternoon) Q.199.The average of 10 consecutive
(a) 6500(b) 7500 (c) 7000 (d) 6000 (a) 25 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 32 33
integers is What is the average of
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Shyam is 28 years. If Rahim replaces (correct up to two decimals)? whoareweighedconsecutivelyandtheir
Ram, then the average age will become SSC CGL Tier II (03/03/2023) average weight is calculated after each
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26 years.IfRahimreplacesShyam,then (a) 31.24 (b) 30.22 (c) 34.44 (d) 32.22 member is weighed. If the average
the average age will become 30 years. weightincreasesby2kgeachtime,how
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What are the respective ages of Ram, SSC CGL 2022 Tier - 1 much heavier is Mukesh than Ram?
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(c) 48 years, 40 years and 26 years teacher realized that the marks of two
(d) 38 years, 44 years and 36 years students were taken as 18 and 19 .222. The average salary of all the
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respectively, instead of 14 and 15. Find employees in a company is Rs.14,000.
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the average of first 148 even positive .234. The average of X and Y is 10X.
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numbersandtheaverageoffirst129odd What is the value of Y?
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sameandis5morethantheaverageage .244.Theaverageweightofallthe200
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of first three students. What is the .236. The average of a set of 20
Q employees in anofficeis68.2kg,where
average age of fourth and fifth student? numbersisP.Ifoneofthenumbersfrom
2
of the employees are ladies andthe
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SSC CGL Tier II (08/08/2022) the set is replaced with 58, then the 5
(a) 20 years (b) 36 years average becomes (P - 2). What is the r atio of the average weight of amanto
(c) 16 years (d) 18 years value of the number that is replaced? thatofawomanis7:5.Findtheaverage
SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Morning) weight of the female employees.
(a) 98 (b) 94 (c) 60 (d) 104 SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Evening)
(a) 60 kg (b) 54 kg (c) 55 kg (d) 59 kg
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.245.The average age of eight girls is Y
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years. 5newgirlshavingages(inyears) numbers is 41. Fivenumbers21,24,39, marks obtained by𝐹1 ?
givenbyy+3,y–6,y+15,y+8,andy+6, 47 and 97 are removed from the above
SC MTS 20/07/2022 (Evening)
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join the class. What is the new average set. What will be the average of the
(a) 130 (b) 140 (c) 160 (d) 170
age of the class? remaining 10 numbers?
SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Morning) .261. The average of nineconsecutive
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(a) (y + 2) years (b) (y + 6) years (a) 39.2 (b) 37.6 (c) 38.7 (d) 36.4 evennumbersis24.Whatistheaverage
(c) (y + 3) years (d) (y + 1) years of the smallest three of these 9 given
.254. In the first 20 overs of a cricket
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numbers?
.246.Therearetwonumberssuchthat
Q game,therunratewasonly2.4perover.
SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Evening)
the first number is four times of the What should be the run rate in the
(a) 21 (b) 20 (c) 18 (d) 19
second number. If their average is 65, remaining 30 overs be to reachatarget
then what is the second number ? of308runs?[Giveyouranswercorrectto .262. Theaveragemarksofagroupof
Q
SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Morning) one decimal place] 16 students in a test are reduced by 4
(a) 26 (b) 14 (c) 24 (d) 28 SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Afternoon) whenthetopper,whoscored92marks,is
(a) 5.8 (b) 7.2 (c) 6.4 (d) 8.7 replacedbyanewstudent.Whatarethe
.247. 8 years ago, the average age of
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marks scored by the new student?
Rahul’s family consisting of 6 members .255.Therearetwonumberssuchthat
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SSC MTS 22/07/2022 (Afternoon)
was 35 years. Oneyearagoanewbaby the first number is twice the second
(a) 18 (b) 28 (c) 32 (d) 22
was born inthisfamily.Whatwillbethe number. Iftheiraverageis30,thenwhat
average age of the family four years is the positive difference between the .263. The average weightofA,B,Cand
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hence? two numbers? Dis33kg.Cis12kglighterthanA,while
SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Afternoon) SSC MTS 18/07/2022 (Afternoon) Bis6kgheavierthanC.D'sweightis10
(a) 41 years (b) 37 years (a) 20 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 25 kg less than that of C. What is the
(c) 40 years (d) 43 years average weight of A and D?
.256. Visitors to a showwerecharged
Q
SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)
.248. The averagemarksobtainedina
Q ₹10 each on the first day, ₹5 on the
(a) 34 kg (b) 33 kg (c) 35 kg (d) 32 kg
test by three students is x.Ifthemarks second day and ₹2 onthethirddayand
ofanewstudentisalsoconsidered,then the total attendance on the three days .264.Theaverageofacertainsetof'b'
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theaveragemarksincreasesby2.What's was in the ratio 15 : 2 : [Link] is the numbers is 'a', and the average of a
themarkssecuredbythenewstudentin average charge per person for the certain set of 'a' numbers is 'b'.Whatis
the test? visitors to the show on the three days the average of all the numbers taken
SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Morning) taken together ? together?
(a) x + 4 (b) x + 6 (c) x + 8 (d) x + 2 SSC MTS 19/07/2022 (Afternoon) SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Morning)
(a) ₹8.30 (b) ₹6.30 (c) ₹7.50 (d) ₹20.00 (a) 2b÷ (a + b) (b) 2ab÷ (a + b)
Q.249. The average of 𝑇1 and 𝑇2 is 15.
(c) (a + b)÷ 2ab (d) 2a÷ (a + b)
The average of 𝑇3 and 𝑇4 is35.Whatis .257. The average of12numbersisM
Q
andtheaverageof8ofthesenumbersis .265. The average marks scored by 8
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the average of𝑇1 ,𝑇2, 𝑇3 and𝑇4 ?
P.Iftheaverageofremainingnumbersis boysis72.Ifthescoresofthreegirlsare
SC MTS 13/07/2022 (Afternoon)
S N.Thenwhichofthefollowingoptionsis also included, the average marks
(a) 24 (b) 30 (c) 28 (d) 25 correct? increases by 3. The average marks
SSC MTS 20/07/2022 (Morning) scored by the three girls is:
.250.Themeanoffivenumbersis45.If
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(a) 3M=2P+N (b) 4M=2P+3N SSC MTS 25/07/2022 (Afternoon)
asixthnumberisalsoincludedthemean
(c) 6M=3P+2N (d) 6M=2P+3N (a) 95 (b) 83 (c) 78 (d) 68
becomes 48. Find the sixth number.
SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Afternoon) .258.Outofatotalof9booksarranged
Q .266. P1 is the average of all prime
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df
(a) 73 (b) 63 (c) 43 (d) 53 in a particular order, the mean of the numbersbelow12andP2 istheaverage
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number of pages in thefirst 5booksis of all prime numbers between 12 and 30.
.251.Theaverageofeightconsecutive
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430,themeanofthenumberofpagesin What is the value of 5P1 - P2 ?
odd numbers is 16. If the odd number
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.252.Therearetwonumberssuchthat
Q integers is SSC MTS 26/07/2022 (Morning)
2
thefirstnumberis5timesofthesecond (a) 55 (b) 57.5 (c) 63.5 (d) 62.5
t he largest four of these integers?
number. If the difference between the SSC MTS 20/07/2022 (Afternoon) .268.The average marks of a student in
Q
n
firstandthesecondnumbersis120,then (a) 16.5 (b) 15 (c) 14.5 (d) 15.5 six subjects was initially 110. After
what is the average of these two re-valuation, in one subject the marks
numbers? Q.260. The average marks scoredby𝐹1 obtained wasreducedfrom148to112,
SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Evening) and 𝐹2 is 40 more than the average while in the rest of the subjects the
(a) 90 (b) 80 (c) 95 (d) 85 marks remained unchanged. What is the
marks scoredby 𝐹2 and 𝐹3. Ifthemarks
new average marks?
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SC MTS 26/07/2022 (Evening)
S arks of the boys ?
m verage age rises by one. Calculate the
a
(a) 102 (b) 108 (c) 106 (d) 104 SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 (Morning) teacher’s age (in years).
(a) 32.50 (b) 32.10 (c) 30.8 (d) 31.20 SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 (Morning)
SSC CHSL 2021 Tier - 1 (a) 53 (b) 54 (c) 52 (d) 51
.276. The first number is one-third of
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thesecondnumber.Thesecondnumber .283. The average score of a cricket
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.269. The average age of a group is
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is1.5timesofthethirdnumber.Thethird team (of tenplayersandonecaptain)is
increased by 4 years when a person of
numberisthreetimesthefourthnumber. 32.Thescoresoftenplayersare:22,11,
whoseageis32yearswasreplacedbya
Iftheaverageofthefournumbersis10, 5,34,21,32,0,28,9and53.Whatisthe
personwhoseageis56.Findthenumber
find the largest of the number. score of the captain?
of people in the group.
SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 (Evening) SSC CHSL 06/06/2022 (Morning)
SSC CHSL 24/05/2022 (Morning)
(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 16 (d) 15 (a) 129 (b) 137 (c) 115 (d) 121
(a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 9
.277. A family consists of two
Q .284. The average of five numbers,
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.270.Intheclass,thereare29boysand
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grandparents, two parents and four given in a particular order, is 32. The
21 girls. The average score of boys in
grandchildren. The average age of the average of thefirstthreenumbersis28,
Maths is 89, whereas theaveragescore
grandparents is 67 years, that of the while that of the last three numbers is
of girls in maths is 91. What is the
parents is 35 years and that of the 34. What is the average of the firsttwo
average of the whole class in maths?
grandchildren is 9 years. What is the numbers?
SSC CHSL 24/05/2022 (Morning)
average age of the family? SSC CHSL 07/06/2022 (Afternoon)
(a) 91 (b) 89 (c) 91.8 (d) 89.84
SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 (Morning) (a) 29 (b) 30 (c) 27 (d) 28
.271.Inatest,theaveragescoreof50
Q (a) 40 (b) 30 (c) 36 (d) 45
.285.Theaveragesalaryperheadofall
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studentsis66.Outofthetotalstudents,
.278. The average of the natural
Q the workers in a workshop is ₹8,850. If
40% are girls andtherestareboys.The
numbersdivisibleby5fromtheintegers the average salary per head of 9
average score of the boys is 20% less
−10 to 35 technicians is ₹10,000, and the average
thanthatofthegirls.Whatistheaverage
SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 (Afternoon) salaryperheadoftherestis₹7,780,find
score of the girls ?
(a) −13.88 (b) 17.5 (c) 15 (d) 20 the total number of workers in the
SSC CHSL 24/05/2022 (Afternoon)
workshop.(Consider integral part only)
(a) 70 (b) 80 (c) 75 (d) 65 .279. In a company,thereareonlytwo
Q
SSC CHSL 07/06/2022 (Afternoon)
types of employees: workers and
.272. In a company thereareonlytwo
Q (a) 18 (b) 22 (c) 24 (d) 16
officers. The average monthly salary of
types of employees, workers and
an officer is ₹78,000 more than the .286.Theaveragemonthlyexpenditure
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officers. 35% of the employees are
combined average monthly salary of an of a family for the first four months is
officers and the average monthly salary
employee, while the combined average ₹13,750, for the next three months is
of an officer is ₹39,000 more than the
monthly salary of an employee is ₹11,750 and for the last five months is
combined average monthly salary of an
₹42,000 more than the averagemonthly ₹31,750. If the family saves ₹15,550
employee. What is the difference
salaryofaworker.Whatpercentageofall during the whole year, find the average
betweentheaveragemonthlysalariesof
the employees are officers? monthly income ofthefamilyduringthe
an officer and a worker?
SSC CHSL 30/05/2022 (Evening) year. (Consider integral part only)
SSC CHSL 25/05/2022 (Afternoon)
(a) 28% (b) 35% (c) 30% (d) 32% SSC CHSL 10/06/2022 (Afternoon)
(a) ₹52,650 (b) ₹50,700
(c) ₹64,350 (d) ₹60,000 (a) 21,055 (b) 22,045
.280.Theaverageweightofafamilyof
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(c) 23,040 (d) 22,000
4membersis45kg.Thegrandfatherand
.273.IftheaverageofnquantitiesisP
Q
thegrandmothercometovisitthefamily.
and the average of m quantities is Q, SSC CGL 2021 Tier - 1
Now the average weight of the 6
then the average of (m + n) quantities is:
df
membersofthefamilyis48kg.Findthe
SSC CHSL 25/05/2022 (Evening)
.287. The average weight ofPandhis
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𝑛𝑃+𝑚𝑄 𝑚𝑃+𝑛 𝑄
average weight of the grandparents.
(a) (b) SSC CHSL 31/05/2022 (Afternoon) three friends is 55 kg. If Pis4kgmore
𝑚− 𝑛 𝑚+ 𝑛
than the average weight of his three
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𝑛𝑃+𝑚𝑄 𝑛𝑃+
𝑚
𝑄 (a) 53 (b) 52 (c) 51 (d) 54
(c) (d) friends, what is P’s weight (in kg)?
𝑃+
𝑄
𝑚+𝑛
.281. During his entire school life,
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𝑎 John’s average marks in science was (a) 54 (b) 58 (c) 62 (d) 60
Q.274.Themeanofthreenumbers ,b 80% and his average marks in
3
:@
and c is the same as the mean of the mathematics was 90%. If his combined .288. The average of sixteen numbers
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𝑏 𝑐 average marks in science and is48.Theaverageofthefirstsixofthese
numbers , a ndx.Thevalueof3xis
3
3 mathematics was 84%, while the total numbersis45andthatofthelastseven
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( where a, b, c are positive numbers) : marks obtained by him in science was numbers is 53. The seventh and the
SSC CHSL 26/05/2022 (Afternoon) 54,000, what was John’s total marks eighthnumbersare,respectively,3and7
(a) b + c (b) a + 2b + 2c obtained in mathematics were? greater than the ninth number. What is
n
(c) a (d) a + 3b + 3c SSC CHSL 02/06/2022 (Evening) the average of the ninth and seventh
(a) 90000 (b) 81000 (c) 36000 (d) 60000 numbers?
.275. In a class of 45 students, there
Q SSC CGL 13/04/2022 (Afternoon)
are 20 girls who scored an average of 42 .282. A group of 36 students has an
Q (a) 41.5 (b) 40.5 (c) 42 (d) 39
marks inatestof50marks.Iftheclass average present age of 14 years. When
average is 36, what are the average the age of the teacher is included, the Q.289. A invested 30% more than B.B
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invested 40% less than C, who invested
1 tudents with an average age of 14.5
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test,is33 %morethanthatofboys.If
Rs. 8,000. The average of the total 3 years join the group, due to which the
amount invested byallofthemtogether t he average score of all students is 80, average age of students in the class
(to the nearest Rs.) is: then what is the average score of girls? becomes 15 years. The number of
SSC CGL 19/4/2022 (Morning) SSC MTS 5/10/2021 (Evening) students initially present in the class is :
(a) 6,347 (b) 6,417 (c) 6,215 (d) 6,143 (a) 88 (b) 84 (c) 92 (d) 96 SSC MTS 13/10/2021 (Evening)
(a) 18 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 15
.290.Theaverageofelevenconsecutive
Q .296.Theaverageof18numbersis65.
Q
positive integers is d. If the last two Theaverageofthefirst10numbersis72 .303.The average of a, b and c is 8 less
Q
numbersareexcluded,byhowmuchwill and that of the last 9 numbers is 58.If than d. If the average ofa,b,canddis
the average increase or decrease ? 𝑡ℎ
t he 10 numberisexcluded,thenwhatis 42, then what is the average of (3d -2)
SSC CGL 20/04/2022 (Morning) the average of the remaining numbers and (d + 5)?
(a) Will decrease by 1 (correct to one decimal place)? SSC MTS 14/10/2021 (Afternoon)
(b) Will increase by 2 SSC MTS 6/10/2021 (Evening) (a) 96.5 (b) 97.5 (c) 99.5 (d) 98.5
(c) Will decrease by 2 (a) 64.6 (b) 66.6 (c) 65.2 (d) 65.4
(d) Will increase by 1 .304.Theaverageweightof30boysis
Q
.297. The total number of students in
Q morethanaverageweightof20girlsby5
.291. In the month of March, Dalip
Q class A and B is 92. The number of kg.Ifthetotalweightof30boysis1050
earned on an average ₹501perday.For studentsinAis30%morethanthatofB. kg,thenthetotalweight(kg)of20girlsis:
the first 18 days , his average earning Theaverageweight(inkg)ofstudentsin SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Morning)
was ₹495 and forthelast15days,his Bis50%morethanthatofstudentsinA. (a) 400 (b) 550 (c) 650 (d) 600
average earning was ₹505 . On 18th If the average weightofallthestudents
March , he earned ₹50 more than that .305. While listing N consecutiveeven
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in A and B is 56 kg, then what is the
earned 17th March. How much (in₹)did numbers for determining their average,
average weight(in kg) of students in B?
he earn on 18th March? thelastnumberbymistake,gotreplaced
SSC MTS 7/10/2021 (Afternoon)
SSC CGL 21/04/2022 (Afternoon) by the nextoddnumberandtherebythe
(a) 46 (b) 40 (c) 69 (d) 52
(a) 502 (b) 498 (c) 501 (d) 500 average turned out to be more thanthe
.298.Therearethreepositivenumbers.
Q desired value by 0.0125. What is the
If the average of any two of them is value of N?
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added to the third number, theresulting SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Evening)
.292. The numbers of students in
Q sums are154,148and132.Thesumof (a) 80 (b) 40 (c) 50 (d) 100
sectionAandsectionBofaclassare50 the original three numbers is:
SSC MTS 7/10/2021 (Evening) .306. The averageofanumberandits
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and 62, respectively. The average score
(a) 222 (b) 231 (c) 246 (d) 217 reciprocalis1.Whatistheaverageofits
inmathematicsofallthestudentsis75.
square, cube and fourth power?
If the average score of students in
.299. There were 1200 students in a
Q SSC MTS 18/10/2021 (Evening)
section A is 20% more than that of
hostel. If the number of students is (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 1.33 (d) 2.67
students in section B, then what is the
increased by 300, then the expenses of
average score of students in section A
1 1
the mess increase by ₹5,000 per day, Q.307.The average of f A and of
o
(correct to one decimal place)? 4 3
while the average expenditure per head
SSC CGL Tier II (29/01/2022) 1 1
diminishes by ₹5. The original is 5, and the average of of A and
B
(a) 85.7 (b) 87.5 (c) 84.3 (d) 82.6 2 2
expenditure of the mess, per day, is:
of B is 9. The average of 2A and 3B is :
Q.293.Thenumberofstudentsinaclass SSC MTS 11/10/2021 (Evening)
SC MTS 22/10/2021 (Afternoon)
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1 (a) ₹52,000 (b) ₹45,000
is 45, out of which33 %areboysand (a) 42 (b) 46 (c) 32 (d) 40
3 (c) ₹50,000 (d) ₹55,000
df
the rest are girls. The average score of .308. In a group of 108 persons, the
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.300. The averageof40%ofanumber
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2 ratioofthenumberofmalesandfemales
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irlsinScienceis66 %morethanthat
g and 33%ofthesamenumberis73.The
3 is5:4.Theaverageheightofthemales
1
1
f boys. If the average score of all the
o averageof thand t hofthatnumber is158.7cmandthatoffemalesisxcm.
na
5 4
studentsis78,thentheaveragescoreof Iftheaverageheightofallthepersonsin
SC MTS 12/10/2021 (Evening)
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girls is: thegroupis155.5cm,thenthevalueofx
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athletes in a race is 2 minutes 10 (a) 151.5 (b) 150.8 (c) 152.2 (d) 153.4
SSC MTS 2020 Tier - 1 seconds. If the winner completed the
.309. Let x and y be two positive
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race in 1 minute 40 seconds, then the
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average weight 43.2 kg leave thecamp, years)ofthefamilymembersatthetime (a) 65 (b) 63 (c) 71 (d) 69
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the average weight of children in both of the birth of the twins?
cases is equal. How many children are SSC CHSL 12/8/2021 (Afternoon) Answer Key :-
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there in the camp, initially? (a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 30 (d) 25
SSC CGL 23/8/2021 (Evening) 1.(d) 2.(c) 3.(b) 4.(b)
.322.Theaverageweightof30persons
Q
ap
averageoffirsttenpositiveoddnumbers averageweightof25personsofgroupB
and the average of first fifteen positive is2.5kgmorethantheaverageweightof 13.(c) 14.(a) 15.(b) 16.(a)
even numbers? 20personsofgroupC.Ifthetotalweight 17.(a) 18.(a) 19.(b) 20.(b)
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89.(d) 90.(d) 91.(a) 92.(a) 273.(d) 274.(b) 275.(d) 276.(b) ol.6.(a)Let value of portfolio = 100
S
93.(a) 94.(b) 95.(a) 96.(c) 277.(b) 278.(d) 279.(b) 280.(d) Average return of the portfolio =
6%×
2
0+
8%×
3
0+4
%×
2
0+
(−5%)×3
0
97.(b) 98.(a) 99.(a) 100.(c) 281.(c) 282.(d) 283.(b) 284.(a) 100
120%+240%+
80%−150%
101.(a) 102.(d) 103.(b) 104.(d) 285.(a) 286.(b) 287.(b) 288.(b) =
100
105.(a) 106.(a) 107.(b) 108.(b) 289.(a) 290.(a) 291.(a) 292.(d) 290%
= = 2.9%
109.(c) 110.(b) 111.(d) 112.(a) 293.(c) 294.(b) 295.(c) 296.(a) 100
0.5𝑥−7
+
3
197.(b) 198.(d) 199.(b) 200.(a) ⇒ = 0.5 - 0.1 = 540 + 105 = 645 ₹
𝑥−10+5
201.(c) 202.(d) 203.(c) 204.(b) ⇒ 0.5x - 4 = 0.4 (x - 5 ) ol.9.(c) After replacement , av. weight
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Number of girls = 50 × = 20 average of 25 innings = 42 Total sales in 30 days = ₹6400 + ₹600
100
(because the average of 25 innings are = ₹7000
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𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑜
𝐴 𝑓𝑔
𝑖𝑟𝑙𝑠 5
= though X and Y inningsalreadyhave94
𝐴𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑆𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑜
𝑓𝑏
𝑜𝑦𝑠
4 ol.25.(a)Tenconsecutiveoddnumbers
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runs)
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Sol.20.(b) 5+
7
+
( 9+
11+
1
3+
1
5+1
7+
1
9+
2
1+
2
3)×3
According to the question, 10
Men : Women
⇒ (− 48 × 2) + (3 × 56) + 12+
( 128)×3 12+384
No of workers→ 4 : 1 = =
(sum of rest of number) = 11B 10 10
n
ol.30.(d)SumofFirst8primenumbers
S e = 13 + 1 + 1= 15 W + C = 72 + 18 = 90 yrs.
= 2 + 3 + 5 + 7 + 11 + 13 + 17 + 19 = 77 15+1
Husband’s age = 147 - 90 = 57 yrs.
Average of d and e = = 8
na
77 2
verage =
A
8 ol.41.(a)Percentage of girls = 35
S
um of first 10 even numbers= n(n+1)
s ol.35.(b) Let the average of 4
S ⇒ percentage of boys = 65
ap
12
5 8 𝑥 5 𝑦 8 Average age of girls (5k) = 5× = 12
5
𝑦 8 𝑧 5 ol.36.(a)Let us consider by mistake he
S
= , = 8
𝑥 10 𝑦 writes 9th number with its digit ol.42.(b) Sum of the numbers = 18 ×
S
x = 10 k, y = 8 k, z = 5 k interchanged 37. 5= 675
Reciprocal of the number (10𝑥+
𝑦)−(10𝑦+
𝑥
) According to the question
= 6
9
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675+6𝑥
96000 11,13,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,43
=
= 38.5⇒ 675 + 6x = 924 = = 96
18+6 1000 Desired average
⇒ x = 41.5 (31+37+
4
1+43)−(2+3+5
+7
)
Short-trick: ol.46.(b)Monthisstartedwithmonday
S =
10
Total increase = (18 + 6) × 1 = 24 so total weekends = 2 × 4 = 8 = 13.5
This increasewillbemanagedbyadded Total number of visitors on weekends
six new numbers. = 750 × 8 = 6000 ol.55.(c) Averageofnevennumbersis
S
average increase per number Total number of visitors on weekdays always (n + 1).
24 = 450 × 22 = 9900
= = 4⇒ x = 37.5 + 4 = 41.5 6000+9900 ol.56.(a) Average of n odd numbersis
S
6 Desired average = = 530
30 always n.
ol.43.(b) Let the initial number of
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ol.47.(b) As per given data, it can be
S Sol.57.(d)Let the number = k
students = k
deduced that the average weight lies
1
According to the question Its reciprocal =
𝑘
72𝑘−
1
0(78)+ 4( 80) from 75kg to 77 kg.
= 71.3 Therefore, Average of possible weight According to the question
𝑘−
10+4
1
2k - 460 = 71.3k - 427.8
7 75+
76+7
7 28
2 𝑘+ 𝑘
1
= = = 76 kg = 4 ⇒ k + = 8
3
3
0.7k = 32.2 ⇒ k = 46 2 𝑘
Short-trick: ol.48.(d)Sum of first three numbers
S 3 1 3
⇒𝑘 + 3 =8 − 3( 8) = 488
Let the initial number of students = k = 3 × 16 = 48 𝑘
Weight of the students wholeftismore Sum of last three = 3 × 15 = 45 488
than the average weight by 6kg and Desired average = = 244
⇒ First term - Last term= 48 - 45 = 3 2
weight of the students who joined is ⇒ First term = 3 + 21 = 24
more than the average weight by 8 kg. ol.58.(b) Let the age of the younger
S
Totalchangeintotalweight=4×8-10× Sol.49.(a)Sum of numbers from 1 to 100 member = k.
6 = - 28 kg. 100(100+1) According to the question
= = 5050 (38×
5
)+(10×5) +(𝑘+
𝑘+
8
)
Here, the negative sign shows that the 2 = 38
ow, excluding the number 1 each and
N 7
weight is decreasing.
According to the question every number beginning from 2 to 100 ⇒ 2k + 8 = 38(7 - 5) - 50 ⇒ k = 9
are prime or either composite. Age of the younger member = 9 years
28 = (k - 6)× 0.7 ⇒ 40 = k - 6⇒ k = 46
Sum of all the prime and composite
3
ol.44.(a)Sum of the numbers
S numbers upto 100 = 5050 - 1 = 5049 Sol.59.(c) 75% =
4
= 33× 74 = 2442 5049
Desired average = = 51 et n = 4
L
Sum of first 17 numbers 99
Total increase / decrease in thesumof
= 17 × 72.8 = 1237.6
ol.50.(b) First 15 whole numbers are
S numbers = (3 × 6) - (1 × 9) = 9
Sum of last 17 numbers
0,1,2,3,4 ….. 14 Note : The difference is positive means
= 17× 77.2 = 1312.4
Sum of the numbers from 1 to 14 the total sum is increasing.
⇒17th number
𝑛
9
= 1312.4 + 1237.6 - 2442 = 108 = [2a + (n - 1)d] Increase in average = = 2.25
2 4
2442−108
Desired average = = 72.9 14 Desired average = 36 + 2.25 = 38.25
32 [2(1) + (14 - 1)1] = 105
hort-trick:
S 2
ol.60.(a) Let the initial number of
S
Average of first17numbersislessthan 105
Desired average = = 7 students = k
15
total numbers = 1.2 According to the question
Sumoffirst17numbersislessthansum ol.51.(c) Sumoffirst8multiplesofsix
S 75.4k+72.9+73.8+79.5+87.4=75.64
df
216
total numbers = 3.2 Desired average = = 27
8 Short-trick:
Sum of last 17 numbers is more than The Weight of 4 new students is2.5kg
na
years = 3 x 32000 = 96000 1088th number = (sum of 1087 who take part in games to the students
Total petrol purchased in three years = numbers)} who do not participate = 60 : 40 = 3 : 2
32000 2000
3 2000
3 1
+ + = 1000litres ol.54.(d)First 10 prime numbers
S 5% =
64 0
8 20
3 20
Average price of petrol per litre = 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29
verage weight of students who take
A
First 10, 2 digit prime numbers
part in games = 21k
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verage weight of students who do not
A 261 iven numbers is
g
Desired average = = 87
take part in games = 20k 3 ⇒ 253 + 245 + 325 + 120 + (115 + 2k)
According to the question = 5 × 212
ol.67.(d)
S
1 ⇒1058 + 2k = 1060⇒ 2k = 2
5 x 51 = (3 × 21k) + (2 × 20k) Weights : 54 , 62 , 65 , 70 , 60 , 59 , 55
2 ⇒ k = 1
⇒ 257.5 = 103k ⇒ k = 2.5 Arrange this data in ascending order
∴ Average of the numbers
the average weight (inkg)oftheformer 54 , 55 , 59 , 60 , 62 , 65 , 70
353+354+225+220+113
There are 7 observations, i.e. =
group = 21 × 2.5 = 52.5 5
odd number 1265
ol.62.(c)Averageof27numbersiszero,
S = = 253
𝑛+1 𝑡ℎ +1 𝑡ℎ
7 5
clearlythesumof27numbersisequalto Median =( ) =( ) =4th
2
2
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o Sol.74.(d)
morethanzeroandthe27thnumberwill Hence, Median Weight = 60 kg
be equal to the sum of 26numbersbut
with the negative sign.{(i.e 27th number ol.68.(b)
S
= -(sum of 26 numbers)} Let five integers be a, b, c, d and e
Average of five integers = 48
ol.63.(c)Total marks of the students
S Then, (a + b + c + d + e) = 48 × 5 = 240
= 68 × 40 = 2720 ……(i) ⇒ 32 unit = 64
Actual total marks of the students According to question, ⇒ 1 unit = 2
= 2720 - 48 - 64 + 84 + 46 = 2738 𝑎+
𝑏+
𝑐 +𝑑 0
5
⇒ =𝑒× ⇒ 13 unit = 26
2738 4 100
esired average =
D = 68.45 ∴ Number of girls appeared for the test
40 ⇒ 𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 +𝑑= 2𝑒 = 26
hort-trick :
S Now put the value of in (𝑎+𝑏+𝑐 +𝑑) eq.
Increase in total marks (i) ol.75.(a) Average weight of some
S
= 84 + 46 - 48 - 64 = 18 ⇒ (2𝑒+𝑒) = 240⇒ 𝑒= 80 students = 72 kg
8
1 Hence, 5th integer will be 80 Deviation of weight of 11 students who
Increase in average = = 0.45
40 leave the class = (76 - 72) × 11 = 44 kg
Desired average = 68 + 0.45 = 68.45 ol.69.(b)
S Deviation of weight of 5 students who
Sum of 11 results = 60 × 11 = 660 join the class = (79 - 72) × 5 = 35 kg
ol.64.(c)Let the average of all the four
S Sum of first 10 results = 59 × 10 = 590 Let the number of students after be 𝑥
numbers = A and the last number = k ∴ 11th result = 660 - 590 = 70 then,
According to the question
⇒ 0.6 ×𝑥= 44 - 35
𝐴 ol.70.(a)
S
= k - 19⇒ A = 3k - 57 9 0
9
3 Yearlyexpenditureoffamily=8600×3+ ⇒ 𝑥= = = 15
0.6
6
k - A = 57
3 ……..(1) 9750 × 4 + 9920 × 5 = ₹1,14,400
o,Numberofstudentswasinitially=15
S
And Sum of first three numbers Yearly savings of family = ₹65,300
+ 11 - 5 = 21
= 12 × 3 = 36 Income = Expenditure + Savings
36+𝑘 Yearly Income of family = 1,14,400 + ol.76.(c) The average weight of 20
S
⇒ =A
4 65,300 = ₹1,79,700 women = 58.5 kg
A - k = 36
4 …..(2) Hence, average monthly income Itwasdiscoveredthattheweightofone
Multiply equation (1) by 4 and add in 179700 ofthewomenwasreadas35kginstead
equation (2) = = ₹14,975
12 of 65 kg
⇒12k - 4A + 4A - k = 228 + 36⇒ k = 24 35−
65
ol.71.(d)
S Then, net deviation = = -1.5
20
ol.65.(a) Letthenumberofstudentsin
S Monthly income of C = monthlyincome
df
Average =
students of class B = 6k 1994) 𝑥+
( 𝑥+1) +(𝑥+2) +
(𝑥+
3
) +
(𝑥+4
) +
( 𝑥+5
) +
(𝑥+6)
According to the question = 2000 × 4 = 8000 …(i) 7
:@
class A = 5 × 13.2 = 66 On subtracting eq . (i) from eq . (ii), Hence, the middle number of the series
⇒ 1995 yr - 1991 yr = 8800 - 8000 = 800 =𝑥+ 3 = 92 + 3 = 95
ol.66.(b)Let the numbers are a, b and c.
S ⇒ 1800-1991yr=800 (given1995yr=
n
2
ol.84.(b) Let the highest score be𝑥
S 36
10 3𝑥
− 4 = 32⇒ 𝑥= = 12
_p
Total runs scored in the remaining 38 be x and her daughter be y
Required difference = 39.8 - 34.5 = 5.3
matches = 38 × 58 = 2204 According to the question,
:@
Now, ol.92.(a)
S Seven years ago-
Highest score + lowest score Ratio → Daughter : Mother (𝑥- 7) = 4(𝑦- 7)
= 2400 - 2204 5 : 9 𝑥- 4𝑦= - 21 -------(i)
TG
4+
5
+
6
𝑛 ol.113.(d)
S
natural number = (n + 1)(2n + 1)
_p
6 6
Total saving of family = 5500 According to question,
47 × 8 × 95 = 35720
= Now, income = expenditure + savings 𝑥
Average of square of first 47 natural
ap
income = 34400 + 5500 = Rs. 39900 Total increase marks =𝑥× 0.5 =
2
35720
numbers = = 760 Hence, average monthly income of family 𝑥
47 So, = 93 - 63
:@
39900
2
= Rs. 3325
=
12 ⇒ 𝑥= 30 × 2 = 60
ol.106.(a)Increase average
S
= 10 × 0.5 = 5 kg
TG
55 5
5 nofromtheoverallaverage=(45-47)×
Price/unit 2 3 3.50
5 = -2 × 5 = -10
_p
Total weight of boys = 36× 50 = 1800 = = = ₹2.92 = (52 - 47) × 4 = + 5 × 4 = +20
25 25
Total weight of girls = 2520 - 1800 = 720 Net deviation = 20 - 10 = +10
ap
720 ol.137.(c)
S Let 10th no be𝑥.
Average weight of girls = = 30
24 Let the average cost of sharpener be S Then,
:@
𝑥= = 42
ol.138.(a)Theaveragescoredifference
S 3
of A in all the nine games So, the average of 11th and 12th no
12+ 3+
8+4+1−4−1−2−3
𝑥+10+ 𝑥
−5 2𝑥+5
= = =
9 2 2
18 2×42+ 5
89
= = 2 = = = 44.5
9 2 2
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ol.145.(c) Apples Grapes
S 2.5 × 41 = 2152.5 kg
5 Average marks in Sanskrit , Englishand
No of fruits 10 : 5 = 2 : 1 ∴ Weight of teacher 62+
58+7
2
Mathematics = = 64
Price /kg 94.50 105 = 2152.5 - 2080 =72.5 kg 3
Average amount received by the fruit Required difference = 71− 64 = 7
2×
9
4.50+1 ×1
05 ol.153.(b)
S
seller = Let the average salary of remaining staff Sol.161.(b) Average of first n natural
2+1
189+105 294 =𝑥 (𝑛+1 )
= = = ₹98 numbers =
3 3 Ratio of teaching and non-teaching staff 2
= 5 : 35 = 1 : 7 (69+1)
Required average = = 35
ol.146.(d)
S ale : Female
M According to question, 2
No of students → 40 : 60 1×𝑥 + 7×4200 = 8×4000
ol.162.(a)According to the question,
S
2 : 3 𝑥 = 32000 − 29400 = ₹2600
Sum of Total age of the family = 44 × 3
Average height → (162 + 6) : 162
ol.154.(a)
S = 132 years
Average height of the faculty of the
All prime numbers between 69 and 92 Sum of total age of the familyafterthe
6×2 2
1
university = 162 + = 162 + marriage of son = 39 × 4 = 156 years
+
2 3
5 = (71, 73, 79, 83, 89)
= 162 + 2.4 = 164.4 cm 71+73+
79+8
3+89 Age of the daughter-in-law = 156 - 132
∴ Average = = 79 = 24 years
5
ol.147.(d)
S
Average weight of 15 students = 70 kg ol.155.(d)Lettheaverageweightof14
S ol.163.(d) Short trick :-
S
Deviation in the average weight of 5 persons be x Average after 13th innings
students = 96− (13− 1) × 3 = 60
= -5 + (-2) + (-25) + 7 + (-8) = -33 kg
ol.164.(c) Let four consecutive odd
S
Change in the average weight
numbers =𝑥, 𝑥 + 2, 𝑥 + 4and𝑥 + 6
−33 −33
= = = -1.65≈ - 2 kg 𝑥+𝑥
+2+𝑥+
4+𝑥+6
15+
5
20 Average = = 58
4
( -ve) sign means decrease so weight ATQ, 𝑥
4 + 12 = 232 ,𝑥= 55
decrease by 2 kg 9
3 3
1
= Lowest number (𝑥) = 55
𝑥−
78
1
ol.148.(c)
S
= x - 78 ⇒ x = 81 kg
3 ol.165.(a)
S
No of Student 1 : 3
So, the weight of 14th person Required per day average balance
Average weight (𝑥+ 8) 𝑥
= 81 + 39 = 120 kg 5600×
2
4+12000×2+
3
7500×
4
1×
(𝑥+
8
)+3𝑥
=
Net average weight=
= 30
1+
3
ol.156.(b)
S 308400
4𝑥+
8 = = ₹10,280
=𝑥+ 2⇒ 62 =𝑥+ 2⇒ 𝑥=60 Let the average of 15 people = x 30
4
According to question,
Weight of Rohan = 60 + 8 = 68 kg 2𝑥
𝑦
Weightofthenewperson=15×3.2+52 Sol.166.(d)Average speed =
𝑥+𝑦
ol.149.(b)According to question,
S = 48 + 52 = 100 kg
2×55×
9
5 2
we have ; = = 69
Sol.157.(d)According to the question, 55+9 5 3
A + B = 5050 × 2 ------------- (1)
65−
56
B + C = 6,250 × 2 ------------- (2) Correct average = 39 + = 39.2 ol.167.(b)
S
45
C + A = 5,200 × 2 ------------- (3) Let the total number of students are𝑥
Adding eqn(1), (2) & (3) we have ; ol.158.(c)
S and their average marks is𝑦
2(A + B + C) = 2(5050 + 6250 + 5200) Average salary of 50 faculty = 30,000 Total marks of the students in the class
A + B + C = ₹16,500 Average salary of 35 faculty = 37,500 =𝑥𝑦
df
(37,500−
3
0,000)×3
5 According to the question,
ol.150.(a)
S Net deviation =
15 𝑥𝑦−
42
_p
15×
3
⇒ 𝑥𝑦− 42 =𝑥𝑦− 1.5𝑥⇒ 𝑥= = 28
verall average score = 23 +
O = 30,000 - 17,500 = 12,500 .5
1
3+2
ap
ol.152.(a)
S ol.160.(d)
S verage
A marks in Total expenditure = 75𝑥
Average weight of 40 students = 52 kg Mathematics, Social and Computer According to the question,
∴ Total weight of 40 students science 90(𝑥 − 5) = 75𝑥+ 240
= 52 × 40 = 2080
72+
58+8
3 90𝑥 − 450 = 75𝑥+ 240
= = 71
3
Now, Total weight including teacher =
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240+
450 So , min. runs = 20 and max. runs = 120 𝑎+𝑏 𝑐+𝑑
𝑥= = 46 = 3( )
15 2 2
riginal expenditure of hostel
O ol.180.(a)Raghav’s opinion
S + b = 3c + 3d ⇒ 4c + 4d = 180
a
= 75 × 46 = Rs. 3450 = 64<x < 74 (65 to 73) c + d = 45 ⇒ a + b = 3× 45 =135
His sister’s opinion
ol.170.(b) Let the numbers of the
S = 60<x < 69 (61 to 68) Sol.191.(b)According to the question,
students in class =𝑥 His mother’s opinion = x ≤ 68 162𝑥+150(40−
𝑥)
156 =
New average = 16 - 0.5 = 15.5 years His fathers’s opinion = x ≤ 67 40
According to the question, Here , possible values are 65 , 66 , 67 ⇒ 6240− 6000 =162𝑥− 150𝑥
⇒ (𝑥× 16) + (13 × 4) = 15.5(𝑥+ 4) So, required average = 66 kg. 12𝑥= 240⇒ remaining sticks (𝑥) = 20
⇒ 16𝑥+ 52 = 15.5𝑥+ 62
ol.181.(b)According to question,
S ol.192.(c)According to question,
S
⇒ 0.5𝑥= 10⇒ 𝑥= 20
Required Average Total age of 2 students
Sol.171.(a) (45×3) +( 55×2) +
( 60×
2
) = (50 × 3)− 56 = 94 years
= Age of Last student
7
= 52.1 marks = (48 × 3)− 94 = 50 years
912−748
= 82
= ol.197.(b)According to the question,
S
2
age of the 6 girls = 6x
ap
10
Sol.178.(b) Required new average ol.189.(b)Total expenditure of 5 days
S
(14.6−14)×5 = 160 × 5 = ₹ 800 ol.198.(d) Let the 9 consecutive odd
S
14 +
= number=x,x+2,x+4,x+6,x+8,x+
30 Total expenditure of 4 days
n
= 14 + 0.1 = 14.1 years = 90 +135 +75 +180 = ₹ 480 10, x + 12, x + 14, x + 16
Expenditure of 5th day = 800 - 480 = ₹320 According to the question,
ol.179.(a)Sum of min. and max. score
S Average (5th term)→ (x + 8) = 27⇒ x = 19
= (30 + 30) +{(30 − 28)𝑚× 40} ol.190.(d)According to the question,
S Then, the consecutive odd numbers
= 140 runs a + b + c + d = 180 = 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35,
max. runs− min. runs = 100 runs
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fter adding previous odd number(17)
A f ather’s age =𝑥+ 4 herefore, the average of these 10
T
and next odd number (37) , then According to the question, consecutive even numbers = A + 5
the new average (6th term) = 27. 2𝑥
+ 4 = 100⇒ 𝑥= 48 Short Tricks :-
Short Tricks:-
Average of 9 consecutiveoddnumber= ol.205.(c)Sum of first 8 positive even
S
5th term no. divisible by 9 ,
Now, Average of 11 consecutive odd 9 (2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 +12 +14 + 16 )
number = 6th term = 9 × 72 = 648
648
Required average = = 81
8
(𝑋+𝑌 ) (𝑌+
𝑍)
ol.206.(a) Let age of ram be a years ,
S Sol.211.(b) + 35 =
2
2
age of Shyam be b years and age of
𝑋 + 𝑌+ 70 = Y + 85 = X = 15
ol.199.(b)
S Rahim be c years
Let the first three integers = x , x+1, x+2 a + b = 56 -------e.q .(1) ol.212.(c)
S
Average of 10 consecutive integers c + b = 52 -------e.q .(2) First five natural numbers → 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
5𝑡 ℎ𝑡 𝑒𝑟𝑚+6𝑡 ℎ𝑡 𝑒𝑟𝑚 𝑥+9
2 3
3 a + c = 60 -------e.q .(3) Required average
( ) = = On subtracting e.q .(2) from e.q .(1); 3 3 3 3 3
2
2
2 1 +2
+3
+4 +5 25
2
⇒ x = 12 we get = = = 45
5
5
Therefore, averageoffirstthreeintegers a - c = 4 -------e.q .(4)
3𝑥
+3 3×12+ 3
On adding e.q .(3) and e.q .(4); we get ol.213.(d) Sum of numbers = Average
S
= = = 13 a = 32 of numbers × No . of observations
3 3
⇒ b = 24 and c = 28 Sum of numbers = 32 × 20 = 640
ol.200.(a) Let the current ages of
S If number 29 and 31 are excluded then,
husband,thewifeandthechild=x,y,and ol.207.(a)ManspendsmoneyinFirst4
S
Sum of remaining numbers = 640− 60
z respectively months = 2300 × 4= Rs. 9200
= 580
According to the question, He spends money in next 8 months 580
x + y + z = 90-----------(1) = 1800 × 8 = Rs. 14400 New Average = = 32.22
18
And x + z = 52----------(2) Yearly money spent by him
By eq . 1st and 2nd = 14400 + 9200 = 23600 ol.214.(c)Total marks of 25 students
S
Present age of wife( y) = 38 years And he saves money in 1 year = 25 × 19 = 475
= Rs. 12400 Themarksoftwostudentweretakenas18
Sol.201.(c) His monthly income and 19 respectively instead of 14 and 15
12400+23600 Difference = (18 + 19) - (14 + 15)
= = 𝑅𝑠. 3000
12 = 8 mark extra
Accurate mark = 475 - 8 = 467
ol.208.(a) 6 years before sum of
S 467
family’s age = 42 × 3 =126 Required average = = 18.68
25
t heratioofmarksofpassstudentstothe Family’s present age = 126 + 18 = 144 hort Tricks:- In this typeofquestion,
S
total marks of fail students Age of wife and children before 8 years always focus on changes made by
= 55 × 3 : 35 × 1⇒ 33 : 7 = 30 × 2 = 60 mistake ,
Wife and children’s present age Difference = (18 +19) - (14 + 15)
ol.202.(d) Average of twonumbersof
S
= 60+16 = 76 = 8 mark extra
the middle = 13.5
Present age of abhay Now, divide this in total number of
So,theirsum =27 andthenumbersare
= 144− 76 = 68 years 8
13 and 14. student = = 0.32
df
25
First six numbers of the series are ol.209.(b)Let 1st number be𝑥.
S
= 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 and 14 ow, the average affects by 0.32 marks .
N
The sum of 5 numbers = 60 × 5 = 300
_p
Average of 6 consecutiveevennumbers So, 3rd number = 𝑥= × 60 = 90
2 2
(𝑥 + 5) = 35 = 450 × (700 + 300) = Rs. 450000
Average =𝑥+ 5 = 35 ,⇒ 𝑥= 30 ol.210.(d)Let the first 5 consecutive
S According to the question,
TG
Required sum =𝑥+(𝑥 + 10) = 70 even numbers = x , x + 2 , x + 4 , x + 6 , x + 8 700 × (𝑥+ 50) + 300 × (𝑥) = 450000
5𝑥
+2 0 35000 + 700𝑥+ 300𝑥= 450000
ol.204.(b)Thesumofthechildren'sage
S Their average = = A ⇒ x + 4 = A 1000𝑥= 450000 - 35000 = 415000
5
n
40
⇒ x = = 20 ol.236.(a) The no. that is replaced in a
S
2
set of 20 no’s = 58 + 2 × 20 = 58 + 40 = 98
Now, the averageageoffourthandfifth
ap
2𝑥−
4 ol.237.(d)Lettherunscoredbythe8th
S
student = = x - 2 = 20 - 2
2 player in an innings = x
:@
6×7𝑥
+4×5
𝑥 = 400 + 150 - 100 = 450
⇒ 68.2 = 225 + f = 288 = f = 63
10
682 ol.259.(d) Let the smallest integer = X
S
682 = 42x + 20x⇒ x = = 11 Sol.251.(a)Let the first odd number be x.
TG
𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚+𝑙 𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚
ol.245.(a)According to the question,
S Now, odd number just before 9 is 7, =
2
Average of 8 girls = y 7+
9+11+13+15+17+19+21+23
So, = 15 𝑋+
𝑋+ 7
27
Sum of age = 8y 9 = = ⇒ 2X + 7 = 27
2 2
Average age after adding 5 new girls So, X = 10
ol.252.(a) Let the secondnumberbe𝑥
S
having age y + 3, y - 6 , y + 15 , y + 8 and y Then average of last four integers
then first number is5𝑥
+ 6
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14+
17 fter re-evaluation = 660 - 148 + 112
A 𝑏 𝑐
= = 15.5 Mean of three no’s , a nd x
2 = 624 3
3
624 𝑏 𝑐
ol.260.(d)
S Average = = 104
3
+3 +𝑥 𝑏+𝑐+
3
𝑥
6 = =
Let Average marks of𝐹1 and𝐹2 =
X 3 9
Then𝐹1+ 𝐹2 = 2X (eq . 1) ol.269.(a)Increasedsumoftheagesof
S ATQ,
the people = 56 - 32 = 24 𝑎+
3
𝑏+
3𝑐 𝑏+
𝑐 +3𝑥
So average marks of𝐹2 and𝐹3 = X - 40 =
𝑠 𝑢𝑚𝑜𝑓𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑠 9 9
⇒ 𝐹2 +𝐹3 = 2X - 80 verage =
A
𝑛𝑜𝑜𝑓𝑝𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑙𝑒 ⇒ 3x = (a + 3b + 3c) - (b + c) = a + 2b + 2c
⇒ 𝐹2 = 2X - 80 - 90 ince average ageofgroupisincreased
S
by 4 ol.275.(d)
S
(𝐹3 = 90 given,) Ratio of girls to boys = 20 : 25 or 4 : 5
24
By putting value of𝐹2 in eq . (1) So, No of people = = 6
4
𝐹1 + 2X - 170 = 2X
Sol.270.(d)
herefore,
T Boys : Girls
𝐹1 = 170 o of students → 29
N : 21
Average score → 89 : 89 + 2
Sol.261.(c) Let the first even number be x o, the average marks of the boys
S
1×
2 2
𝑥+𝑥 +2+𝑥+
4
+
𝑥+6+𝑥
+8 Average of whole class = 89 + = 31.20
+ 29+
2 1
9 2
4
= 89 + = 89 + 0.84 = 89.84 ol.276.(b)Let the fourth no be 12 unit
S
𝑥+1
0+𝑥+ 1 2+𝑥+ 14+𝑥 + 16 50
= 24 Third no = 12 × 3 = 36 unit
9
⇒ 𝑥 = 16 ol.271.(c)Letthetotalstudentandtotal
S Second no = 1.5 × 36 = 54 unit
16+1
8+20 4
5 average score be 100 unit
1
Average = = =18 First no = 54 × = 18 unit
3
3 Boys : Girls 3
No of students → 3 : 2 12+
36+5 4+18
Average of 4 no =
ol.262.(b)
S Average → 4 : 5 4
Total marks reduced = 16 × 4 = 64 Average score of whole student 120
= = 30 unit ⇒ 30 unit→ 10
Marks of new student = 92 - 64 = 28 4
3×4+2×5
22
= = unit 10
3+2 5 54 unit → × 54 = 18
ol.263.(d)
S 30
22
Sum of A, B, C and D = 33 × 4 = 132 unit = 66 (Given) So, the largest no = 18
5
C = A - 12⇒ B = (A - 12) + 6 1 unit = 15 ⇒ 5 unit = 15 × 5 = 75
⇒
D = (A - 12) - 10 ol.277.(b) Let the average age of the
S
So, Average score of girls = 75
A + A - 12 + 6 + A - 12 + A - 12 - 10 = 132 family be 50 yrs
⇒ 4A - 40 = 132⇒ 4A = 172⇒ A = 43 ol.272.(d) Let total number of
S Average age of the family
⇒ D = (43 - 12) - 10 = 21 employees in a company = 100 1
7×2−
1
5×2−4
1×4
= 50 + =
8
43+ 21 So, number of employees who are
Average of A and D = = 32 160
2 officers = 35 and number of employees 0 -
5 = 50 - 20 = 30
8
2×𝑎
×
𝑏
2𝑎𝑏 who are workers = 65
ol.264.(b)Average =
S =
𝑎+
𝑏 𝑎+𝑏 Lettheaveragemonthlysalaryofofficers ol.278.(d)Naturalnumbersfromintegers
S
nd workers be 𝑥and𝑦respectively.
a -10 to 35 which are divisible by 5are:5,
ol.265.(b)
S
According to the question, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35. So, n = 7
Sum of marks of 8 boys = 8 × 72 = 576
Sum of marks of 11 students = 11 × 75 35×𝑥
+65×
𝑦 Required average
𝑥= + 39000
35+6 5 5+10+
1
5+20+ 25+3
0+35
= 825 =
df
35𝑥
+65𝑦
7
Total marks of three girls = 825 - 576 = 249 ⇒ 𝑥= + 39000
100 140
_p
13+
17+1
9+23+
2
9 ol.273.(d)Average of n quantities = P
S
and 30 = = 20.2
5 Sum of n quantities = nP
5P1 - P2 = 5(5.6) - 20.2 = 7.8 Average of m quantities = Q So, the percentage of officers
TG
Sum of P2 and P3 = 150 - 25 = 125 ol.280.(d) Average weight of the 4
S
125 Sol.274.(b)ATQ, family members = 45 kg
Average = = 62.5
𝑎
2 Mean of three no’s , b and c Since there is an increase in the average
3
offamilymembersduetothejoiningof2
ol.268.(d)
S
𝑎
+𝑏+𝑐 members.so,theweightofgrandparents
3 𝑎+3
𝑏+
3
𝑐
Sum of six subjects = 110 × 6 = 660 = = = 45 × 2 + 3 × 6
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90 + 18 = 108 kg
= P’s weight = a + 4 = 54 + 4 = 58 kg ol.292.(d) Let the average Score of
S
Average weight of the grandparents section B = 5x,
108 ol.288.(b)Let the ninth number be “x”
S Average score of section A = 6x.
= = 54 kg Seventh number = x + 3, eighth number
2 50×
6
𝑥+
6
2×5𝑥
= x + 7. Weighted average =
50+ 6
2
Sol.281.(c) 16 = 6 + 7 + 3 305𝑥 75× 56
↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ 75=
⇒ x =
⇒
6
5 305
48 45 53 48−a Required average = 6x
0× 16 = (-3)× 6 + 5× 7 –3a 75×5
6
17 = 6 × = 82.6
305
a = 17 ⇒ a =
3
3
3 unit = 54000 Sum of three numbers
1
Sol.293.(c)Number of boys = × 45
54000 17 3
2 unit =
∴ × 2 = 36000 =3 × (48 − ) = 127
3 3 15 and number of girls = 45 – 15 = 30
=
ow, x + x + 3 + x + 7 = 127
N Averagescoreofgirls:Averagescoreof
ol.282.(d)
S
⇒ 3x + 10 = 127 boys = 5 : 3
Average of 36 students = 14 yrs
⇒ 3x = 117, ⇒ x = 39 Let the average score of girls and boys
Deviation in the average of 36 student
Now average of 7th and 9th number be 5x and 3x respectively.
= - 1 × 36 = -36
𝑥+
𝑥
+3 According to the question,
Since the age of teacher is included, = = x + 1.5 = 39 + 1.5 = 40.5 15(3𝑥) +30(5𝑥)
2
average is increased by 1 i.e. 15 years 78 =
45
Teacher’s age = 15 + 36 = 51 3
2 3510 = 45x + 150x ⇒ 3510 = 195x
⇒
Sol.289.(a)30% = , 40% =
10 5 ⇒ x = 18
ol.283.(b) Average score of a cricket
S
ccording to the question
A So, average score of girls
team = 32
A : B : C = 5x = 5(18) = 90
Deviation in the scores of each of the
13 : 10
players = - 10 - 21 - 27 + 2 - 11 + 0 - 32 - 4 Sol.294.(b)According to question,
3 : 5
- 23 + 21 = - 105
39 : 30 : 50 37+45+
6𝑥
+𝑥6
Score of captain = 32 + 105 = 137 = 48
C (50 units) = Rs 8000 4
⇒ 1 unit = Rs 160 6𝑥 + 𝑥6 = 192 – 82
⇒
ol.284.(a)Sum of 5 no’s = 32 × 5 = 160
S
39+30+ 50 ⇒6𝑥 + 𝑥6 = 110
Sum of first three numbers = 28 × 3 = 84 Average of A , B and C =
3 In 6𝑥 + 𝑥
6 = 110,forgetting0atunit
Sum of last three numbers = 34 × 3 = 102
119 119 place, it is necessary that 6 + x = 10,
Middle term = 102 + 84 - 160 = 26 = units = × 160
3
3 so x = 4
84−2 6
Averageoffirsttwonumbers = = 6346.66≈ 6347 (4𝑥
+3 )+
(𝑥+
7 )
2 Now, average =
2
58 Sol.290.(a)
= = 29 [4( 4)+3] +[ 4+7
] [19]+[11]
2 𝑛(𝑛+1
) = =
2
2
𝑠𝑢𝑚 2 𝑛+
1
Sol.285.(a) verage =
A
= = 30
𝑛 𝑛 2 = = 15
2
(n = number of first n integers )
…
Take average of first 11 consecutive Sol.295.(c)Number of boys
11+1 2
1
integers = 6
= = × 92 = 48
2 23
1070 units→ 9 Take average of first 9 consecutive 1
1
9 and number of girls = × 92 = 44
9+
1
23
(1150 + 1070) units→ ×2220 integers = 5
=
df
070
1 2 et the average score of boys = 3xand
L
= 18.67≈ 18 Hence the average will decrease by 1 the average score of girls = 4x
_p
So total weight of three friends = 3a 18th day + 17th day = (8910 + 7575) - 1170−72
Desired average = = 64.6
And weight of P = a + 4 (15531) = Rs 954 ………..(1) 17
According to the question, 18th day - 17th day = Rs 50……….(2)
30
1
(𝑎+4) +3
𝑎 Solving (1) and (2) we get Sol.297.(c)A = B ⇒ A : B = 13 :10
5 =
5 100
4 18th day earning = Rs 502 Number of students in class A
⇒ 4a + 4 = 220 ⇒ 4a = 216 ⇒ a = 54
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3
1 7× 130 seconds = 910 seconds
= n solving (1) and (2), we get
O
= × 92 = 52
23 Average time taken by other athletes B = 12 and A = 24
Number of students in class B 910−𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑡 𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑛𝑏𝑦𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑟 2𝐴+3𝐵
= So , Required Average =
0
1 7−
1
2
= × 92 = 40
23 910−100 810 ( 24)+
2 3
(12) 8+36
4 84
= = = 135 seconds = = = 42
=
et the average weight of students of
L 6 6 2 2 2
class A = 2x, = 2 minutes 15 seconds.
so average weight of students of class B ol.308.(a)Totalpersons=108,somale
S
= 150% of 2x = 3x ol.302.(d)Let the number of students = n
S = 60 and female = 48
According to question, Sum of ages of n students = 15.5n years Sum of height of all males
52(2𝑥
) +40(3𝑥) Sum of ages of 15 new students = 158.7× 60 = 9522
56 = = 15× 14.5 = 217.5 years Average height of all persons = 155.5
92
⇒ 5152 = 104x + 120x⇒ 5152 = 224x According to the question, 9522+48𝑥
So, 155.5 =
15.5𝑛
+
217.5 108
⇒ x = 23 5 =
1
Average weight of students in class B 𝑛+
15 ⇒ 16794 = 9522 + 48x ⇒ 48x = 7272
= 3x = 3(23) = 69 kg ⇒ 15n + 225 = 15.5n + 217.5 ⇒ x = 151.5 cm
⇒ 0.5 n = 7.5⇒ n = 15
50 30
ol.298.(d)
S 100
×𝑥+100 ×
𝑦
𝑎+𝑏
+𝑐 Sol.309.(a) = 34.5
Let the three numbers be a, b and c. Sol.303.(b) = d – 8 2
3
According to question,
⇒ a + b + c = 3d – 24 …….(1) ⇒ 5x + 3y = 690 ……..(1)
𝑎+𝑏
+ c = 154 𝑎+𝑏+
𝑐+𝑑 and x – y = 10 ……(2)
2 = 42
4 On solving eqn (1) and (2) we get,
⇒ a + b + 2c = 308 …….(1)
⇒ a + b + c + d = 168 ……..(2) x = 90 and y = 80
𝑏+𝑐
+ a = 148 Puttingthevalueofa+b+c=3d–24in 90+
80 70
1
2 Avg = = = 85
eqn (2), we get 2
2
⇒ b + c + 2a = 296 …….(2)
3d – 24 + d = 168⇒ 4d = 192⇒ d = 48
𝑎+𝑐 ol.310.(a)
S
+ b = 132 (3𝑑 −
2
)+(𝑑+5)
2 Required Average = Sum of ten numbers = 10 × A = 10A.
2
⇒ a + c + 2b = 264…….(3) New sum after subtracting
4𝑑+
3 (48)+3
4 195
Adding eqn (1), (2) and (3), we get
= = = = 97.5 = 10A - 9c - ( c -1) ⇒ 10A - 10c + 1
2 2 2
4(a + b + c) = 308 + 296 + 264 New average
⇒ 4(a + b + c) = 868⇒ a + b + c = 217 ol.304.(d)
S 10𝐴−10𝑐+
1
Short trick :- = = 𝐴 − 𝑐 + 0. 1
The total weight of 30 boys = 1050 kg 10
154+1
48+
1
32 1050
Sum of numbers = Average weight of 30 boys = = 35 kg ol.311.(d) Average of 8 consecutive
S
2 30
434 even numbers = 17
= = 217 Average weight of 20 girls = 35 - 5
∴
2 Here given numbers are even numbers
= 30 kg
so,
ol.299.(c)Let the average per head
S Total weight of 20 girls = 30 × 20 = 600 kg
8 consecutive even numbers are
expenditure = x, ol.305.(a)Let the last even number be
S = 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24
so total expenditure per day = 1200x 2x, according to the question it got Required Average
1200𝑥+
5000
x – 5 = replaced by 2x + 1. 20+
2
2+24+
36+5
3
1200+3 00 = = 31
Increase in value = 1. 5
1200𝑥+5
000
⇒ x – 5 = According to question,
1500 ol.312.(c) 5x + 7y = 12 × 37…..…(i) (×7)
S
1
⇒ 1500x – 7500 = 1200x + 5000 N × 0.0125 = 1 ⇒ N = = 80 7x + 5y = 12 × 35…………(ii) (×5)
df
0.0125
125 From (i) - (ii)
⇒ 300x = 12500⇒ x =
_p
125
= 1200× = ₹50,000 2 2 December = 512× 31 = 15872
3 ⇒𝑥 + 1= 2x ⇒𝑥 - 2x +1 = 0
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ol.300.(b)Let the number = 100𝑥
S (𝑥 − 1) = 0 so x = 1.
⇒
= 20× 515 = 10300
According to the question, the average of its square, cube and
Production of toys in the last 13 days
:@
900𝑥
𝐴 𝐵
20 + 3
45𝑥 5×2
4 4 So, Average of productionon19and20
= =
= =45 = 5 ⇒ 3A + 4B = 120 ….(1)
2 2
2 2 1058
December = = 529
𝐴 𝐵 2
+ 2
ol.301.(c)Total time taken by 7 athletes
S 2
= 9 ⇒ A + B = 36 ……(2) ol.314.(d)Difference in average weight
S
= 7× (2 minutes 10 seconds) 2
= 60 - 55.5 = 4.5
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Extra weight = 4× 4.5 = 18 kg 6A + 3B = 270 ------- (1) t emperature on Thursday = 43°C
18000
3 Sum of temperatures on wednesday,
umber of students =
N 50
= B + 25% of C = 15× 2
360 8 thursday and friday = 42° × 3 = 126°C
Initial number of students 3𝐵
+
2
𝐶 Sumoftemperatureson wednesdayand
= 30
= 50 - 4 = 46 students 8 friday =126° - 43° = 83°C
3B + 2C = 240 ------- (2) Sum of temperatures on monday
Sol.315.(b)Let number of children = x 5
A = C wednesday and friday = 41° × 3 = 123°C
40𝑥+5 ×3
6 40𝑥−5 ×43.2 12
= Temperature on monday
𝑥+5 𝑥−5 2A = 5C ------ (3)
1 = 123°C - 83°C = 40°C
⇒ (𝑥 − 5)(40𝑥 + 180) Multiply eq (1)𝑏𝑦2 and subtract eq (3)
= (𝑥 + 5) (40𝑥 − 216) 12A + 6B - 12A = 540 - 5C 𝑎+𝑏+
𝑐
⇒ 40x2 + 180x - 200x - 900 Sol.326.(b) = 2 + c -------(i)
6B + 5C = 540 ----- (4) 3
= 40x2 - 216x + 200x - 1080 Multiplyeq(2) 𝑏𝑦2andsubtract itfrom 𝑎+𝑏
= 48 ⇒ a + b = 96 -------(ii)
⇒ 4x = 180⇒ x = 45 eq (4) 2
C = 60 from eq (i) and (ii),
ol.316.(c) Sum of first 10positiveodd
S 96+𝑐
5 = 2 + c
numbers = 102= 100 A = × 60 = 25 3
12
∴ Average of first 10 positive odd ⇒ 96 + c = 6 + 3c⇒ c = 45
B + 2C = 240 ⇒ B = 40
3
numbers = 10 ∴ d = 35
A + B + C = 25 + 60 + 40 = 125
Sum of first 15 even numbers = n(n + 1) 45+35
= 15 × 16 = 240 Average of c and d = = 40
ol.321.(a)Average age 15 years ago
S 2
∴ Average of the first even 15 numbers = 35 - 15 = 20
= 16 And total age = 20 × 7 = 140 ol.327.(d) Let the average score of
S
So, Product of the average = 10 × 16 = 160 But there were 5 members so average student in B = x
140 Theen,theaveragescoreofstudentinA
ol.317.(d)34 mm = 3.4 cm
S = = 28 = 1.2x
5
Let the number of students = n According to the question
A/Q, ol.322.(a)Totalweightof30personsof
S 40 × 1.2x + 52x = 75× 92
12 × 150. 5 − 7 × 159= 693 group A = 1725 ⇒ 100x = 6900, ⇒ x = 69
𝑛 × 155. 6+ 693 =(𝑛 + 5) × 152. 2 1725
Average weight = = 57.5 kg
𝑛 × 155. 6 + 693=152. 2𝑛+ 761 30
⇒ 3.4n + 693 = 761 ⇒ n = 20 verage weight of Group B = 57.5 - 3
A
= 54.5 kg
ol.318.(c) Let four consecutive odd
S Average weight of Group C = 54.5 - 2.5
natural number are (a - 4), (a - 2), a,(a + 2) = 52 kg
A/Q, Total weight of Group C = 52×20 = 1040
2 2 2 2
(𝑎 − 4) +(𝑎 − 2) + 𝑎 +(𝑎 + 2) 1725+1 040
Required Average = = 55.3
= 201× 4 30+2
0
2 2
⇒ 4𝑎
- 8a + 24 = 804 ⇒ 𝑎 - 2a - 195= 0 ol.323.(b)Let the numbers are (a - 3),
S
2
⇒ 𝑎 - 15a + 13a - 195 = 0⇒ a = -13, +15 (a - 1), (a + 1) and (a + 3).
Negative number is not possible. So a = 15 2
ATQ,(𝑎 − 3) + (𝑎 − 1) + (𝑎 + 1)
2 2
2
⇒ 𝑎 = 121⇒ a = 11
ol.319.(b)Let, No. of Male = M = 20
S
_p
8(𝑎+
3)+5( 𝑎−3)
No, of females = F Now,
2
No, of children = C
na
8×1
4+5×8
F + C = 24
= = 76
2
Total weight of male = 54× 20 = 1080
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