AVERAGE
Practice Questions
1. The ratio of ages of father and daughter at present is 3:1. Four years ago, the ratio
was 4:1. The average age of father and daughter 2 years from now will be
a. 24
b. 26
c. 25
d. 36
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2. The average weight of 12 persons gets decreased by 2 when one man whose
weight is 60 is replaced by a new man. What is the weight of new man?
a. 36
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b. 84
c. 72
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d. 48
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3. The average age of Shefali’s family consisting of 5 members 3 years ago was 35
years. One year ago, a new baby was born in this family. Three years hence, the
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average age of family will be
a. 36
b. 34 (5/6)
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c. 35 (4/5)
d. None of these
4. The average temperature from Tuesday to Thursday is 33 C while average
temperature from Wednesday to Friday is 36 C. The temperature of Tuesday is ¾
of Friday. What is the temperature of Friday?
a. 27
b. 30
c. 33
d. 36
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5. A batsman has certain average after 8 innings. In the 9th inning, he scores 80 runs
and his average reduces by 5. What is his new average after 9th inning?
a. 115
b. 120
c. 125
d. 130
6. A man spends on an average Rs 3000 for first 3 months and Rs 4000 for the
remaining 9 months. At the end of the year, he is left with savings of Rs 9000.
What is his average monthly income?
a. 4000
b. 4500
c. 5000
d. 5500
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7. In a class, the average score of girls in an examination is 43 and that of boys is 41.
The average score of class is 41.8. Find the percentage of girls.
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a. 40%
b. 50%
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c. 45%
d. 60%
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8. A student in her first 6 tests received an average score of N marks. If she exceeds
her previous score by 35 marks in her seventh test, what is the average score for
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her now?
a. N
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b. N+5
c. N+6
d. N+7
9. A car travels from a place X to place Y at an average speed of V km/hr, from Y to
X at an average speed of 2v km/hr, again from X to Y at an average speed of 3v
km/hr and again from Y to X at an average speed of 4v km/hr. Then the average
speed of the car for the entire journey
a. is less than v km/hr
b. lies between v and 2v km/hr
c. lies between 2v and 3v km/hr
d. lies between 3v and 4v km/hr
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10. The average marks of 100 students are given to be 60. It was found later that
marks of one student were 48 which was misread as something else. The actual
average on rightly taking the student marks is 60.4. The number misread instead
of 48 is
a. 8
b. 38
c. 98
d. 62
11. Ram goes from Delhi to Mumbai at speed of 20 Km/h and returned at speed of
30 Km/h. The average speed of Ram for the entire journey is
a. 25
b. 30
c. 24
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d. None
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12. The average of all odd numbers upto 100 is
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a. 50
b. 51
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c. 99
d. 100
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13. The average of 9 consecutive numbers is 40. What is the largest number in the
entire sequence?
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a. 50
b. 48
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c. 46
d. 44
14. The average of m numbers in n2. The average of n numbers is m2. The average of
(m+n) numbers is
a. m/n
b. m + n
c. m - n
d. mn
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Hints and Answers
1. The ratio of ages of father and daughter at present is 3:1. Four years ago, the ratio
was 4:1. The average age of father and daughter 2 years from now will be
a) 24
b) 26
c) 25
d) 36
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ha
Ris
By
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CS
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2. The average weight of 12 persons gets decreased by 2 when one man whose
weight is 60 is replaced by a new man. What is the weight of new man?
a) 36
b) 84
c) 72
d) 48
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ha
Ris
By
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CS
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3. The average age of Shefali’s family consisting of 5 members 3 years ago was 35
years. One year ago, a new baby was born in this family. Three years hence, the
average age of family will be
a. 36
b. 34 (5/6)
c. 35 (4/5)
d. None of these
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Ris
By
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4. The average temperature from Tuesday to Thursday is 33 C while average
temperature from Wednesday to Friday is 36 C. The temperature of Tuesday is ¾
of Friday. What is the temperature of Friday?
a. 27
b. 30
c. 33
d. 36
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ha
Ris
By
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CS
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5. A batsman has certain average after 8 innings. In the 9th inning, he scores 80 runs
and his average reduces by 5. What is his new average after 9th inning?
a. 115
b. 120
c. 125
d. 130
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ha
Ris
By
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CS
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6. A man spends on an average Rs 3000 for first 3 months and Rs 4000 for the
remaining 9 months. At the end of the year, he is left with savings of Rs 9000.
What is his average monthly income?
a. 4000
b. 4500
c. 5000
d. 5500
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vS
ha
Ris
By
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CS
Telegram Link : [Link]
7. In a class, the average score of girls in an examination is 43 and that of boys is 41.
The average score of class is 41.8. Find the percentage of girls.
a. 40%
b. 50%
c. 45%
d. 60%
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vS
ha
Ris
By
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CS
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8. A student in her first 6 tests received an average score of N marks. If she exceeds
her previous score by 35 marks in her seventh test, what is the average score for
her now?
a. N
b. N+5
c. N+6
d. N+7
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Ris
By
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9. A car travels from a place X to place Y at an average speed of V km/hr, from Y to
X at an average speed of 2v km/hr, again from X to Y at an average speed of 3v
km/hr and again from Y to X at an average speed of 4v km/hr. Then the average
speed of the car for the entire journey
a. is less than v km/hr
b. lies between v and 2v km/hr
c. lies between 2v and 3v km/hr
d. lies between 3v and 4v km/hr
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ha
Ris
By
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10. The average marks of 100 students are given to be 60. It was found later that
marks of one student were 48 which was misread as something else. The actual
average on rightly taking the student marks is 60.4. The number misread instead
of 48 is
a. 8
b. 38
c. 98
d. 62
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vS
ha
Ris
By
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CS
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11. Ram goes from Delhi to Mumbai at speed of 20 Km/h and returned at speed of
30 Km/h. The average speed of Ram for the entire journey is
a. 25
b. 30
c. 24
d. None
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vS
ha
Ris
By
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CS
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12. The average of all odd numbers upto 100 is
a. 50
b. 51
c. 99
d. 100
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Ris
By
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13. The average of 9 consecutive numbers is 40. What is the largest number in the
entire sequence?
a. 50
b. 48
c. 46
d. 44
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ha
Ris
By
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14. The average of m numbers in n2. The average of n numbers is m2. The average of
(m+n) numbers is
a. m/n
b. m + n
c. m - n
d. mn
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By
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