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Type-4 (Weight Based)

1. Average weight of 25 students of a class is 5. The average height of a group of 3 people A,
50 kg. If the weight of the class teacher is B and C is 70 kg. When D joins this group,
included, the average is increased by 1 kg. the average becomes 60 kg. A man E, whose
The weight of the teacher is ? weight is 5 kg more than that of D, replaces
25 50 A and the average weight of B, C, D and E
1 now becomes 59 kg. What is the average
weight (in kg) of A, D and E ? (Correct to the
(A) 76 kg (B) 77 kg nearest integer).
(C) 74 kg (D) 75 kg 3 A, B C 70 kg
2. The average weight of 24 students is 35 kgs. D 60 kg
If the weight of teacher is added the average E D 5 kg A
increased by 400 gms. What is the weight of
B, C, D E 59
the teacher ?
kg A, D E kg
24 35
[SSC CPO -2020]
400
(A) 39 (B) 35
(A) 45 (B) 36 (C) 30 (D) 40
(C) 54 (D) 63 6. The average weight of 8 persons is increased
3. The average weight of A, B and C is 65 kg. If by 2.5 kg when one of them whose weight 56
the average weight of A and B is 63.5 kg and kg is replaced by a new man. The weight of
the average weight of A and C is 67.5 kg then the new man is ?
the weight of A (in kg) is: [SSC CPO -2020] 8 2.5
A, B C 65 A B
56
63.5 A C
67.5 A
(A) 76 kg (B) 72 kg
(A) 65 (B) 67
(C) 75 kg (D) 80 kg
(C) 60 (D) 68
4. The average weight of a group of 3 people A, 7. The average weight of 34 students is 31 kgs.
B and C is 70 kg. When D joins this group, If the weight of teacher is added the average
the average becomes 60 kg. One man E, weight increased by 1000/7 gms. What is the
whose weight is 5 kg more than that of D, weight of teacher ?
replaces A and the average weight of B, C, D 34 31
and E now becomes 59 kg. A’s weight (in kg)
1000/7
is :
A, B C kg
D kg (A) 35 (B) 36
E D kg A (C) 37 (D) 42
B, C, D E 8. If the average weight of 6 students is 50 kg,
kg A kg that of 2 students is 51 kg, and that of 2 stu-
(A) 39 (B) 40 dents is 55 kg, then the average weight of all
(C) 50 (D) 59 ten students is ?

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6 50 2 A B 72 A
51 2 55 B 7:5 B
10 A 20%
(A) 61 kg (B) 51.5 kg 52
(C) 52 kg (D) 51.2 kg B
(A) 58.2 (B) 57.9
9. The average weight of 11 persons out of 12 (C) 57.6 (D) 56.4
is 95 kg. The weight of 12th person is 33 kg
more than the average weight of all 12 per- 13. The average weight of the boys in a class is
69.3 kg and that of the girls in the same class
sons. Find the weight of 12th persons.
is 59.4 kg. If the average weight of all the boys
12 11 95 12 and girls in the class is 63.8 kg. then the per-
33 centage of the number of boys in the class is:
12 69.3
(A) 132 (B) 131 59.4
(C) 130 (D) 129 63.8

10. The average weight of five persons sitting in

5
a boat is 38 kg. The average weight of the (A) 55 (B) 40
9
boat and the persons sitting in the boat is 52
4
kg. What is the weight of the boat ? (C) 45 (D) 44
9
38
14. The average weight of A, B and C is 64 kgs. If
52 D joins, the average weight new is 60 kgs. If
another person E who is 5 kgs heavier than
(A) 228 kg (B) 122 kg D replaces A then the average weight of B, C,
(C) 232 kg (D) 242 kg D and E become 59 kgs. What is the weight
of A?
11. The average weight of A, B and C is 65 kg. If
A, B C 64 D
the average weight of C and B is 61.5 kg, and
60
the average weight of A and C is 68.5 kg, then
E D 5 A
the weight of C (in kg) is:
B, C, D E
A, B C 65 C B
59 A
61.5 A C 68.5 (A) 50 kg (B) 53 kg
C (C) 55 kg (D) 57kg
[SSC CPO -2020] 15. The average weight A, B, C and D is 40 kg. A
(A) 65 (B) 67 new person E is also included in the group,
(C) 60 (D) 68 then the average weight of the group is in-
creased by 1 kg. Again a new person F re-
12. The total number of students in sections A
places A, then the new average of 5 persons
and B of a class is 72. The ratio of the num- becomes 42. Find the average weight of B, C,
ber of students in A and B is 7 : 5. The aver- D, F.
age weight (in kg) of the students in section A, B, C, D 40 E
B is 20% more than that of the students in
1 A F
section A. If the average weight of all the stu-
42
dents in the class is 52 kg, then what is the
B, C, D F
average weight (in kg) of the students in sec-
(A) 42.25 (B) 42.75
tion B?
(C) 41.25 (D) 41.75

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16. The average weight of 3 men A, B and C is 84 18. The average weight of P and his three friends
kg. Another man D joins the group and the is 55 kg. If P is 4 kg more than the average
average now becomes 80 kg. If another man weight of his three friends, what is P's weight
E, whose weight is 3 kg more than that of D, (in kg)?
replaces A, then average weight of B, C, D P P
and E becomes 79 kg. The weight of A is. P
3 A, B, C 84 D [CGL Pre 2021]
80 (A) 62 (B) 54
E D 3 A (C) 60 (D) 58
B, C, D E 79 19. Ankita's weight is 20% less than that of her
A gradmother. The grandmother weights 26 kg
(A) 77 (B) 75 less than gradmother's husband, whose
(C) 76 (D) 78 weight is 81 kg. If Ankita's brother is 8 kg
heavier than Ankita, then what is the weight
17. The average weight of 5 men A, B, C, D and E (in kg) of Anikita's brother?
is 94 kg. Another man F joins the group and 20%
the average now becomes 96 kg. Weight of E
26 kg 81 kg
is 6 kg less than of weight F. Now A is re-
placed by G than the average weight becomes 8 kg (kg
98 kg. Find the difference the weight of A and ) [CGL Pre 2021]
G. (A) 60 (B) 19
5 A, B, C, D E 94 (C) 36 (D) 52
F 96 E
F 6 A G
98 A G

(A) 10 (B) 16
(C) 12 (D) 14

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Solution
1.(A) 25 Students weight = 50 = 31 + 5
Sum = 25 × 50 = 1250 = 36 kg
New = 51 + 25 = 76 kg
1 2 5 2
8.(D) Average = 50 +
2.(A) New = 35 + 25 × 0.400 10
= 35 + 10 = 50 + 1.2
= 45 kg = 51.2 kg
3. (B) 9.(B) Let Avg. of 12 Perason is K
A B C
Avg = 65
3 12th person's weight = 12K + 33
A B 12K = 11 × 95 + K + 33
Avg = = 63.5 11K = 1045 + 33
2
A C 11K = 1078
Avg = = 67.5
2 K = 98
A + B + C = 195
12th person's weight = 98 + 33 = 131
A + B = 127.0
A + C = 135.0 Or
2A + B + C = 262.0 11 1
A = 262 – 195 = 67
4. (A)
A + B + C = 70× 3 = 210
A + B + C + D = 60 × 4 = 240
B + C + 2D =59 × 4 - 5
B + C + 2D = 231
D = 30
B + C = 231 - 60 
= 171 11 1
Weight of A =210 - 171 = 39 12th = 98 + 33 = 131
5. (B) 10.(B) New = 38 + 6 × 14
A + B + C = 210 = 38 + 84
A + B + C + D = 240  D = 30 = 122 kg
And E + B + C + D = 236
E = D + S = 35 11. (A)
A–E=4 avg(A + B + C) 65 kg
A D E 39 30 35 avg(B + C)61.5 kg
Avg. (A, D, E) =
3 3 avg(A + C)68.5 kg
104  weight of c = (61.5 × 2 + 68.5 × 2 – 65 × 3)
= = 34.6  35 = (123 + 137 – 195) = 65 kg
3

6.(A) New = 56 + 8 × 2.5 12. (C)

Total number of students = 72
= 56 + 20
A : B
= 76 kg
7 : 5
7.(B) 34 students avg. Weight = 31
72 72
1000 35  = 6
7 5 12
Teacher weight = 31 + ×
7 1000

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 A = 7 × 6 = 42 E = 48 + 5 = 53
B = 5 × 6 = 30 A + B + C + D + E = 293
B+C+D+E = 59 × 4 = 236
1 A = 57
Also, 20% =
5 Weight of A = 57
A B
16.(C) A + B + C + D = 40 × 4 = 160
5 6
E = 40 + 5 = 45
  B + C + D + E + F = 42 × 5 = 210 – 45
5x 6x (Average) = 165
ATQ, 72 × 52 = 42(5x) + 30(6x) 165
3744 = 210x + 180x Average = = 41.25
4
3744 17.(B) A + B + C = 84 × 3 = 252
 x = = 9.6 D = 84 – 16 = 68
390
Average weight of section B = 6x E = 71
= 6 × 9.6 = 57.6 A + B + C + D + E = 391
B + C + D + E = 79 × 4 = 316
A = 75
13. (D) Weight of A = 75 kg.
B 18.(C) A + B + C + D + E = 94 × 5
Avg. 69.3 59.4 470
F = 96 + 10 = 106
E = 100
63.8 Total
A + B + C + D + E + F = 576
4.4 5.5 B + C + D + E + F + G = 98 × 6 =
4:5 588
4 4 (A – G) = 12
% of boys = × 100 = 44 %
9 9
19. (D) ATQ,
14.(D) Total number of students = N 55 × 4 = 3x + (x + 4)
Number of boy = B  216 = 4x
63.8 × N = 69.3B + 59.4(N – B)  x = 54
63.8N = 69.3B + 59.4N – 59.4B  Weight of P = x + 4
4.4N = 9.9B = 54 + 4 = 58 kg.
N 9
= 20. (B) Grandfather's weight = 81kg
B 4
Grandmother's weight = 81 – 26  55 kg
4 4
% of boys = × 100 = 44 % 55 80
9 9 Ankita = = 44 kg
Or 100
Ankita's mother = 44 + 8 = 52 kg
B
Avg. 69.3 59.4

63.8

4.4 5.5
4:5
4 4
% of boys = × 100 = 44 %
9 9
15.(D) A + B + C = 64 × 3 = 192
D = 60 – 12 = 48

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