Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average marks scored by 8 boys is 72. If the scores of three girls are also included, the average marks increases by 3. The average marks scored by the three girls is:

Options:

95

83

78

68

Correct Answer:

83

Explanation:

Let average score of 3 girls = P

ATQ,

8 × 72 + 3 × P = 11 × 75

576 + 3P = 825

3P = 249

P = 83

So , Average marks scored by three girls is 83