Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average marks of Ravi in five subjects are 150, but in mathematics 43 was misread as 23 during the calculation. The correct average is:

Options:

150

154

148

160

Correct Answer:

154

Explanation:

Net Increase in marks due to wrong written = 43 - 23 = 20

Increase in average = \(\frac{20}{5}\) = 4

New average = 150 + 4 = 154