Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

If the average of 35 numbers is 22, the average of the first 17 numbers is 19, and the average of the last 17 numbers is 20, then the 18th number is:

Options:

133

107

132

108

Correct Answer:

107

Explanation:

Sum of 35 number is = 35 × 22 = 770

Sum of first 17 numbers = 17 × 19 = 323

Sum of last 17 numbers = 17 × 20 = 340

18th number = 770 - ( 323 + 340 ) = 770 - 663 = 107