Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

Average weight of 15 persons is 30 kg. A new person whose weight is 78 kg joins the group. What will be the average weight of 16 persons ?

Options:

31. 5 kg 

34 kg

33 kg

32 kg

Correct Answer:

33 kg

Explanation:

Sum of weight of 15 persons = 15 x 30 = 450

Sum of weight including new person = 450 + 78 =  528

Average weight of 16 persons = 33 kg