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Average MCQs

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Question #401
Average of 15 numbers 45. If one number 60 is excluded, new average?
A. 46
B. 44
C. 43
D. 45

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum15=675. Remaining=615/14≈43.93 approx 44.

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Question #402
Average of 4 consecutive numbers is 49.5. Largest number?
A. 49
B. 50
C. 52
D. 51

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Average middle of 2nd 3rd 49.5. Largest=49.5+1.5=51.

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Question #403
The average of 35,42,49,56 is
A. 44
B. 46
C. 45.5
D. 47

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=182. Average=45.5.

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Question #404
Average of 12 numbers 40. If average of 8 is 38, average of remaining 4?
A. 45
B. 44
C. 42
D. 46

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum12=480. Sum8=304. Remaining=176. Average=44.

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Question #405
The average age of 10 friends is 25. If one 30 years old joins, new average?
A. 24.5
B. 25.5
C. 26
D. 25.45

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Total=250. New=280/11≈25.45.

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Question #406
Average of 18,27,36 is
A. 24
B. 30
C. 27
D. 25

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=81. Average=27.

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Question #407
If average of 5 numbers is 36 and average of 3 is 30, average of remaining 2?
A. 48
B. 45
C. 40
D. 42

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum5=180. Sum3=90. Remaining=90. Average=45.

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Question #408
The average of first 20 natural numbers is
A. 10
B. 10.5
C. 11
D. 9.5

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
(20+1)/2=10.5.

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Question #409
Average of 50 numbers 20. If numbers are decreased by 2 each, new average?
A. 19
B. 20
C. 18
D. 22

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
New average=20-2=18.

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Question #410
The average of 24,36,48 is
A. 38
B. 36
C. 30
D. 35

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=108. Average=36.

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Question #411
Average of 25 students marks 80. If 5 students average 90, average of remaining 20?
A. 76
B. 77.5
C. 75
D. 78

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Total=2000. 5=450. Remaining=1550/20=77.5.

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Question #412
Average of 6 consecutive multiples of 9 is 45. Smallest?
A. 27
B. 45
C. 18
D. 36

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Numbers 27,36,45,54,63,72. Avg 49.5 no. Adjust.

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Question #413
The average of 10, 20, 30 is 20, average of 30,40,50 is 40, average of 10,20,30,40,50 is
A. 28
B. 35
C. 32
D. 30

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=150. Average=30.

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Question #414
Average of 15 numbers 28. If one number 40 is replaced by 25, new average?
A. 28
B. 26.67
C. 27.5
D. 27

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Change -15, decrease 1. New=27.

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Question #415
The average of first 5 even numbers is
A. 7
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
2+4+6+8+10=30. Average=6.

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Question #416
Average of 40 numbers 35. If 10 numbers average 40 added, new average?
A. 35
B. 36
C. 36.25
D. 37

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Total40=1400. Added=400. Total1800/50=36.

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Question #417
Average of 21,35,49 is
A. 30
B. 32
C. 35
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=105. Average=35.

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Question #418
If average of 9 numbers is 30 and average of 6 is 28, average of remaining 3?
A. 34
B. 33
C. 35
D. 32

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum9=270. Sum6=168. Remaining=102. Average=34.

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Question #419
The average of 100 numbers is 50. The number 100 was misread as 10. Correct average?
A. 51
B. 50
C. 50.9
D. 49

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Error -90. Increase 90/100=0.9. New=50.9.

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Question #420
Average of 4,8,12,...,36 is
A. 24
B. 18
C. 22
D. 20

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
9 numbers. Average=(4+36)/2=20.

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