The average of 8 consecutive numbers is 25.5. Smallest number? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average of 8 consecutive numbers is 25.5. Smallest number?
A. 23
B. 22
C. 24
D. 21
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Average middle 4.5 and 5.5 =25.5. Smallest =25.5 -3.5=22.

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Question #1
The average of 6 numbers is 28. If two numbers are 22 and 30, find the average of the remaining four.
A. 28
B. 29.5
C. 28.5
D. 29

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=6×28=168. Sum of two=22+30=52. Sum of four=116. Avg=116/4=29.

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Question #2
The average age of 10 friends is 25. If one 30 years old joins, new average?
A. 25.45
B. 26
C. 24.5
D. 25.5

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #3
The average of 4 numbers is 30. If the numbers are in the ratio 1:2:3:4, find the largest number.
A. 60
B. 48
C. 24
D. 36

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum = 4×30=120. Ratio sum =1+2+3+4=10. Largest = (4/10)×120=48.

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