AVERAGE
Problems based on
• Simple Average
• Change in average when new item is added
• Change in average when new item is removed
• Change in average when item is replaced
• Miscellaneous questions
The average age of A, B and C is 26 years, if the
average age of A and B is 29 years, what is the age
of C in years?
1. 20 3. 25
2. 15 4. 28
The average of 10 numbers is 7. What will be the
new average if each of the number is multiplied
by 8?
a) 56 c) 32
b) 50 d) 45
The average of 6 consecutive even
numbers is 29. Find the average of next 5
consecutive even numbers?
A.40 B. 42 C. 43 D. 45
The average of 5 consecutive numbered is N. If
the next two numbers are also included, the
average of the 7 numbers will be?
a) Increased by 1
b) Increased by 2
c) Remain same
d) Decreased by 2
Find the average of all natural
numbers from 20 to 60 ?
a) 40
b) 45
c) 50
d) 60
DEVIATION METHOD
1. 10, 13, 15, 18
2. 55, 60, 65, 70
3. 1430, 1440, 1445, 1450
Find the average of 1,22,333,
4444,55555,666666,777777
7?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
The average monthly income of 4 earning
members of a family is Rs.7350. One member
passes away and the average monthly income
becomes Rs.6500. What was the monthly
income of a person, who is no more?
A. Rs.6928 B. Rs.8200
C. Rs.9900 D. Rs.13840
The average weight of 16 boys in a class
is 50 kg and that of the remaining 8 boys
is 45kg. Find the average weights of all
the boys in the class.
A. 47kg B. 48 kg
C. 49 kg D. 50 kg
5 years ago, the average age Naveen and Umesh age
was 20 years. Now, the average age of Naveen,
Umesh and Mohan is 30 years. What will be Mohan's
age 10 years hence?
A. 45 years B. 50 years
C. 49 years D. 40 years
The average age of 4 brothers is 12 years. If the
age of their mother is also included, the
average is increased by 5 years. The age of
mother (in years) is?
A. 37 years B. 48 years
C. 48 years D. 57 years
The average age of 39 students and a teacher
of a class are 11 years. If the age of teacher is
excluded the average age of class is reduced by
1. What is the age of teacher?
A. 50years B. 49 years C.
30 years D. 40 years
There are 50 students in a class. Their average
weight is 45 kg. When one students leaves the
class the average weight reduced by 100gm.
What is the weight of the student who left the
class?
A. 50.1 kg B. 49.9 kg
C. 47.9 kg D. 45 kg
A batsman has a certain average of runs
for his 19 innings. In 20th innings he
makes 100 runs and his average
increased by 2 runs then what is the
average of 20 innings?
A. 60 B. 62
C. 63 D. 64
3 years ago, the average of a family of 5
members was 17 years. A baby has been born,
the average age of the family is same for today.
Find the age of the baby?
A. 1 year B. 1.5 years C. 2 years
D. 2.5 years
Thank you