Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

What is the average of the squares of the first five natural numbers?

Options:

11.5

10

12.5

11

Correct Answer:

11

Explanation:

Average of squares of Firs  n numbers = \(\frac{(n+1)(2n+1)}{6}\) 

Average of squares of first 5 numbers = \(\frac{(5+1)(10+1)}{6}\)

= \(\frac{(6)(11)}{6}\)  = 11