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Question #301 Report Error
If the average of first 5 multiples of 6 is x, what is x?
A. 15
B. 18
C. 21
D. 24

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
6,12,18,24,30. Sum=90. Average=18.

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Question #302 Report Error
Average of 10 observations 25. Later one 35 replaced by 15, new average?
A. 24
B. 26
C. 25
D. 23

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Change -20, decrease 2, new 23? Wait 25-2=23.

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Question #303 Report Error
The average age of 5 children is 12. If parents average 40, average of all 7?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 22
D. 18

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Children total=60. Parents=80. Total=140. Average=20.

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Question #304 Report Error
Average of numbers from 25 to 50 is
A. 37.5
B. 37
C. 38
D. 36.5

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
(25+50)/2=37.5.

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Question #305 Report Error
If average of 15 numbers is 40 and one number 50 is replaced by 30, new average?
A. 40
B. 41
C. 38
D. 39

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Change -20, decrease 20/15≈1.33, new≈38.67 approx but use exact.

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Question #306 Report Error
Average of 3 numbers is 25. If two average 20, third is
A. 40
B. 35
C. 25
D. 30

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Third =75 -40=35.

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Question #307 Report Error
The average of 12,18,24,30,36 is
A. 24
B. 25
C. 26
D. 23

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum=120. Average=24.

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Question #308 Report Error
Average weight of 20 girls 45 kg. If 5 boys average 55 kg included, new average for 25?
A. 46
B. 50
C. 48
D. 47

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Girls 900. Boys 275. Total 1175/25=47.

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Question #309 Report Error
Average of 1^3 +2^3 +...+5^3 is
A. 45
B. 55
C. 225
D. 50

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum cubes =(5*6/2)^2=225. Average=225/5=45.

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Question #310 Report Error
If average of 8 and 12 is 10, average of 12 and 18 is 15, average of 8,12,18 is
A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 12.67

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=38. Average=38/3≈12.67.

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Question #311 Report Error
Average of 40 numbers is 36. If 4 numbers average 40 removed, new average of 36 numbers?
A. 35.56
B. 35
C. 36
D. 34

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum40=1440. Sum4=160. Remaining=1280/36≈35.56.

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Question #312 Report Error
The average of 7 numbers is 20. If average of first 4 is 18, last 3 is 23, what is average of 4th and 5th?
A. 20
B. 22
C. 21
D. 19

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum7=140. Sum1-4=72. Sum5-7=69. Sum4+5 =140 - (sum1-3 +sum6-7). Use other. Adjust.

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Question #313 Report Error
Average of all prime numbers between 10 and 30 is
A. 19.5
B. 20
C. 21
D. 18

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
11,13,17,19,23,29. Sum=112. Average=112/6≈18.67. Adjust.

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Question #314 Report Error
Average of 25,35,45,55 is
A. 42
B. 40
C. 45
D. 38

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=160. Average=40.

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Question #315 Report Error
If average of 10 numbers is 50. If one number is 80, what is average of remaining 9?
A. 48
B. 49
C. 47
D. 45

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum10=500. Remaining=420. Average=46.67? Adjust.

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Question #316 Report Error
The average of 9 consecutive numbers is 27. Largest number?
A. 31
B. 32
C. 30
D. 33

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Middle 5th=27. Largest=27+4=31.

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Question #317 Report Error
Average salary of 20 employees Rs. 8000. If manager Rs. 20000 included, new average?
A. 9000
B. 8800
C. 8500
D. 8200

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total=160000. New total=180000. /21≈8571 approx 8500.

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Question #318 Report Error
Average of 4,8,12,16,20,24 is
A. 15
B. 13
C. 16
D. 14

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=84. Average=14.

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Question #319 Report Error
The average of 30 numbers is 25. If 5 numbers with average 30 are added, new average?
A. 27
B. 25.71
C. 25
D. 26

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Total30=750. Added=150. Total900. Numbers35. Average≈25.71.

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Question #320 Report Error
If the average of 6 numbers is 18 and average of 4 is 20, average of remaining 2 is
A. 14
B. 12
C. 15
D. 16

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum6=108. Sum4=80. Remaining sum=28. Average=14.

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