Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average of 5 consecutive odd numbers is 75. By adding which number, will the average become 76?

Options:

77

81

77

79

Correct Answer:

81

Explanation:

Sum of 5 consecutive odd number = 5 × 75 = 375

After adding 1 new number ,

Sum of 6 numbers = 6 × 76 = 456

New number = 456 - 375 = 81