Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

35 employees collected money for donation. The average contribution was Rs.100 . Later on, their boss also contributed some money. Now the average contribution is Rs.115 . What is the contribution of boss ?

Options:

740

640

870

450

Correct Answer:

640

Explanation:

Total donation : 35 × 100 = 3500

Total donation including boss: 36 × 115 = 4140

Donation given by boss = 4140 - 3500 = Rs.640