Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average weight of 8 student was 48 if the average weight of first 5 students is 45, then the average weight for the remaining student is?

Options:

54

53

49

47

Correct Answer:

53

Explanation:

Weight of 8 students = 48 × 8 = 384

Weight of 5 students = 45 × 5 = 225

Weight of remaining 3 students = 384 - 225 = 159

Average weight of 3 students = \(\frac{159}{3}\) = 53