Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average of n observation is 55 . If one observation of value 80 is added, then the average of all observations is 60 . What is the value of n ?

Options:

5

7

3

4

Correct Answer:

4

Explanation:

55 × n + 80 = 60 (n + 1)

 55n + 80 = 60n + 60

 5n = 20

 n = 4