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11. 40% of the employees in a factory are workers. All of the remaining employees are executives. The annual income of each worker is Rs. 390. The annual income of each executive is Rs. 420. What is the average annual income of all the employees in the factory together?

  • 489
  • 408
  • 405
  • 493
Answer - [408]


12. In a set of three numbers, the average of first two numbers is 2, the average of the last two numbers is 3, and the average of the first and the last numbers is 4. What is the average of three numbers?


  • 3
  • 3.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
Answer - [3]

13. The average price of 10 books is Rs.12 while the average price of 8 of these books is Rs.11.75. Of the remaining two books, if the price of one book is 60% more than the price of the other, what is the price of each of these two books?

  • Rs 10 and Rs 12
  • Rs 16 and Rs 10
  • Rs 17 and Rs 25
  • Rs 56 and Rs 35
Answer - [ RS 16 and Rs 10 ]


14. Of the three numbers, the first is twice the second and the  second is twice the third. The average of the reciprocal of the numbers is ({7}/{72}) .The numbers are:

  • 32,45,61
  • 20,10,6
  • 24,12,6
  • 11,9,1
     Answer - [ 24,12,6 ]

15. The average monthly salary of 12 workers and 3 managers in a factory was Rs. 600. When one of the manager whose salary was Rs. 720, was replaced with a new manager, then the average salary of the team went down to 580. What is the salary of the new manager?

  • 596
  • 245
  • 420
  • 456
Answer - [ 420 ]

16. There were 35 students in a hostel. Due to the admission of 7 new students the expenses of the mess were increased by Rs.42 per day while the average expenditure per head diminished by Re 1. What was the original expenditure of the mess?

  • 430
  • 435
  • 480
  • 420
Answer - [ 420 ]

17. Nine persons went to a hotel for taking their meals. Eight of them spent Rs. 12 each on their meals and the ninth spent Rs. 8 more than the average expenditure of all the nine. What was the total money spent by them?

  • 118
  • 117
  • 113
  • 112
Answer - [ 117 ]

18. David obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 100) in English, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology. What are his average marks.

  • 45
  • 68
  • 75
  • None of these

Answer - [75]

19. The average of runs of a cricket player of 10 innings was 32. How many runes must be made in his next innings so as to increase his average of runs by 4?

  • 78
  • 74
  • 79
  • 76
Answer - [74]

20.
There are two sections A and B of a class, consisting of 36 and 44 students respectively. If the average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section B is 35kg, find the average weight of the whole class.

  • 34.78 kg
  • 35.68 kg
  • 37.25 kg
  • 39.40 kg
Answer - [ 37.25 kg ]













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