The average of 3 numbers is 15. If each number is multiplied by 4, what is the new average? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 3 numbers is 15. If each number is multiplied by 4, what is the new average?
A. 75
B. 60
C. 30
D. 45
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New average =15×4=60.

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Find the average of all numbers from 1 to 15 that are divisible by 3.
A. 8
B. 12
C. 9
D. 10

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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The average weight of 5 men is 60 kg. If one man of 70 kg is replaced by another, average becomes 58 kg. Weight of new man?
A. 45
B. 50
C. 60
D. 55

Correct Answer: Option B


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The average of 4 numbers is 22. If each number is increased by 3, what is the new average?
A. 25
B. 28
C. 22
D. 19

Correct Answer: Option A


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