Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

24 students collected money for donation. The average contribution was ₹50. Later on, their teacher also contributed some money. Now the average contribution is ₹56. The teacher’s contribution is:

Options:

₹56

₹200

₹106

₹194

Correct Answer:

₹200

Explanation:

Sum of money collected by students = 24 x 50 = 1200

Sum of money when teacher also contributed = 25 x 56 = 1400

Teacher's contribution = 1400 - 1200 = ₹200