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Question #401 Report Error
Average of 15 numbers 45. If one number 60 is excluded, new average?
A. 45
B. 44
C. 46
D. 43

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum15=675. Remaining=615/14≈43.93 approx 44.

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Question #402 Report Error
Average of 4 consecutive numbers is 49.5. Largest number?
A. 50
B. 49
C. 51
D. 52

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Average middle of 2nd 3rd 49.5. Largest=49.5+1.5=51.

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Question #403 Report Error
The average of 35,42,49,56 is
A. 45.5
B. 46
C. 47
D. 44

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum=182. Average=45.5.

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Question #404 Report Error
Average of 12 numbers 40. If average of 8 is 38, average of remaining 4?
A. 45
B. 42
C. 44
D. 46

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum12=480. Sum8=304. Remaining=176. Average=44.

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Question #405 Report Error
The average age of 10 friends is 25. If one 30 years old joins, new average?
A. 25.45
B. 25.5
C. 24.5
D. 26

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Total=250. New=280/11≈25.45.

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Question #406 Report Error
Average of 18,27,36 is
A. 30
B. 27
C. 24
D. 25

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sum=81. Average=27.

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Question #407 Report Error
If average of 5 numbers is 36 and average of 3 is 30, average of remaining 2?
A. 42
B. 40
C. 45
D. 48

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum5=180. Sum3=90. Remaining=90. Average=45.

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Question #408 Report Error
The average of first 20 natural numbers is
A. 10
B. 11
C. 9.5
D. 10.5

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
(20+1)/2=10.5.

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Question #409 Report Error
Average of 50 numbers 20. If numbers are decreased by 2 each, new average?
A. 22
B. 19
C. 20
D. 18

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
New average=20-2=18.

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Question #410 Report Error
The average of 24,36,48 is
A. 30
B. 38
C. 35
D. 36

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sum=108. Average=36.

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Question #411 Report Error
Average of 25 students marks 80. If 5 students average 90, average of remaining 20?
A. 76
B. 75
C. 78
D. 77.5

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Total=2000. 5=450. Remaining=1550/20=77.5.

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Question #412 Report Error
Average of 6 consecutive multiples of 9 is 45. Smallest?
A. 27
B. 18
C. 36
D. 45

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Numbers 27,36,45,54,63,72. Avg 49.5 no. Adjust.

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Question #413 Report Error
The average of 10, 20, 30 is 20, average of 30,40,50 is 40, average of 10,20,30,40,50 is
A. 35
B. 32
C. 30
D. 28

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=150. Average=30.

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Question #414 Report Error
Average of 15 numbers 28. If one number 40 is replaced by 25, new average?
A. 27.5
B. 26.67
C. 27
D. 28

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Change -15, decrease 1. New=27.

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Question #415 Report Error
The average of first 5 even numbers is
A. 8
B. 6
C. 7
D. 5

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
2+4+6+8+10=30. Average=6.

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Question #416 Report Error
Average of 40 numbers 35. If 10 numbers average 40 added, new average?
A. 37
B. 36.25
C. 36
D. 35

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total40=1400. Added=400. Total1800/50=36.

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Question #417 Report Error
Average of 21,35,49 is
A. 30
B. 40
C. 35
D. 32

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum=105. Average=35.

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Question #418 Report Error
If average of 9 numbers is 30 and average of 6 is 28, average of remaining 3?
A. 32
B. 33
C. 34
D. 35

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sum9=270. Sum6=168. Remaining=102. Average=34.

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Question #419 Report Error
The average of 100 numbers is 50. The number 100 was misread as 10. Correct average?
A. 51
B. 50.9
C. 50
D. 49

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Error -90. Increase 90/100=0.9. New=50.9.

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Question #420 Report Error
Average of 4,8,12,...,36 is
A. 20
B. 22
C. 18
D. 24

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
9 numbers. Average=(4+36)/2=20.

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