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Question #341 Report Error
Average of first 5 prime numbers is
A. 5
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5.6

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
2+3+5+7+11=28. 28/5=5.6.

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Question #342 Report Error
Average of 10 numbers 35. If average of 6 is 30, average of remaining 4?
A. 42.5
B. 45
C. 43
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum10=350. Sum6=180. Remaining=170. Average=42.5.

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Question #343 Report Error
The average weight increases by 1 kg when one of 60 kg is replaced by new. For 10 people, new weight?
A. 70
B. 65
C. 75
D. 80

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Increase 10*1=10. New weight=60+10=70 kg.

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Question #344 Report Error
Average of 21, 28, 35, 42 is
A. 32
B. 30
C. 31.5
D. 33

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=126. Average=31.5.

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Question #345 Report Error
If average of 5 consecutive multiples of 4 is 32, what is the largest?
A. 36
B. 40
C. 48
D. 44

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Numbers 20,24,28,32,36 avg 28 no. 24,28,32,36,40 avg 32. Largest 40.

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Question #346 Report Error
Average of 50 and 60 is 55, average of 60 and 70 is 65, average of 50,60,70 is
A. 58.33
B. 60
C. 61
D. 59

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=180. Average=60.

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Question #347 Report Error
The average of 12 numbers is 40. Later average becomes 42 when two numbers are changed. The difference in sum?
A. 20
B. 28
C. 24
D. 30

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Increase in average 2, for 12 =24 increase in sum.

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Question #348 Report Error
Average of all numbers from 1 to 25 except multiples of 5 is
A. 12.5
B. 14
C. 13
D. 15

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total sum1-25=325. Multiples5:5+10+15+20+25=75. Remaining sum=250. Numbers20. Average=12.5? Adjust.

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Question #349 Report Error
Average of 8 numbers is 50. If average of 5 is 45, average of other 3?
A. 50
B. 60
C. 55
D. 58.33

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum8=400. Sum5=225. Remaining=175. Average≈58.33.

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Question #350 Report Error
The average of 3 numbers is 40. If one number is 30% more than average of other two, find the numbers? But simple: assume values.
A. 35,40,45
B. 36,40,44
C. 25,40,55
D. 30,40,50

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=120. Check 30% more.

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Question #351 Report Error
Average of 16,24,32,40,48 is
A. 35
B. 32
C. 30
D. 34

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=160. Average=32.

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Question #352 Report Error
If average of 20 numbers is 30 and 10 numbers average 25, average of remaining 10?
A. 40
B. 30
C. 32.5
D. 35

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum20=600. Sum10=250. Remaining=350. Average=35.

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Question #353 Report Error
The average age of 25 persons is 36. If 5 persons with average 40 leave, new average?
A. 34
B. 37
C. 35
D. 36

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total=900. Leave=200. Remaining 700/20=35.

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Question #354 Report Error
Average of first 10 odd numbers is
A. 12
B. 10
C. 9
D. 11

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Average =10.

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Question #355 Report Error
Average of 45,55,65 is
A. 60
B. 52
C. 55
D. 50

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=165. Average=55.

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Question #356 Report Error
The average of 6 numbers is 28. If each is increased by 50%, new average?
A. 28
B. 35
C. 42
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Increased by 50%, average 28*1.5=42.

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Question #357 Report Error
Average of numbers divisible by 6 from 6 to 60.
A. 33
B. 30
C. 32
D. 36

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
6 to 60, 10 numbers. Average (6+60)/2=33.

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Question #358 Report Error
If average of a,b,c is 25, b=20, average of a,c?
A. 27.5
B. 25
C. 30
D. 22.5

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
a+c=75-20=55. Average=27.5.

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Question #359 Report Error
Average of 10 consecutive even numbers is 35. Largest number?
A. 40
B. 44
C. 42
D. 46

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Average middle of 5th 6th 35. Largest=35+9=44.

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Question #360 Report Error
The average of 35 numbers is 25. If 5 numbers average 30 are included, new average of 40?
A. 24
B. 25
C. 25.625
D. 26

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total35=875. Added=150. Total1025/40=25.625.

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