Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

The Table presents the amount of milk (in litres) sold by two milkmen in eight days.

Days

Milkman 1

Milkman 2

1

28

31

2

34

32

3

38

43

4

37

41

5

53

49

6

58

59

7

63

62

8

67

69

What is the difference between the average milk sold per day by Milkman 1 and the average milk sold by Milkman 2 per day?

Options:

2 litre

3 litre

1 litre

4 litre

Correct Answer:

1 litre

Explanation:

Average milk sold by milkman 1 = \(\frac{28+34+38+37+53+58+63+67 }{8}\)

= \(\frac{ 378 }{8}\)

= 47.25

Average milk sold by milkman 2 = \(\frac{ 31+32+43+41+49+59+62+69}{8}\)

= \(\frac{ 386 }{8}\)

= 48.25

Difference b/w milk sold by milkman 1 and milkman 2 = 48.25 - 47.25 = 1 litre