The average age of 20 students in a class is 14 years. A student of age 16 leaves them and a new student joins them. Now their average age becomes 13.8 years. What is the age of the new boy?
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Showing posts with label mean. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mean. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Saturday, November 29, 2014
average
There are 10 numbers, u1, u2, u3........u10,
having a mean/ average of um. If the absolute value of the
difference of the number and the mean are 5, 3, 10, 15, 12, 8, 6, 9, 2 and 4
respectively then which of the numbers lie on one side of the mean.
Saturday, September 27, 2014
Average
There are three numbers, the average of first two numbers is 2 and the average of the last two numbers is 3, and the average of the first and the last numbers is 4. What is the average of three numbers?
Monday, October 21, 2013
average
If the
average of m numbers is a, and on adding x to the m numbers, the average of the
(1+m) numbers is b. Then find the value of x.?
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Average
1.
The average
age of a group of people is increased by 10 when a person aged 19 years is
replaced by a new person aged 59 years. How many people are there in the
group?
Monday, August 12, 2013
Mean
The average of 13 observations is 23. The average of the
first 7 observation is 27 and the average of the last 7 observation is 24. What
is the value of the seventh observation?
Thursday, August 1, 2013
mean
The average age of 17 players is 14
years. If the age of the coach is included, the average of the group becomes 15
years. What is the age of the coach?
mean
The average of three numbers is 135. The largest number is
180 and the difference between the other two numbers is 45. What is the
smallest number?
Mean
5 years ago the average age of a family of 3 members was 17
years. A baby girl was born during the same period such that the average age of
the family remains unchanged? What is the age of the baby now?
mean
The average marks of 30 students in the class are increased
by 1.2 when a student of mark 42 is replaced by another student. What was the
mark obtained by this new student?
mean
The average marks obtained by 30 girls are 55 and the
average marks obtained by 20 boys are 40. What is the average marks obtained
by the students in the class?
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
mean
The average salary per day per head of all the employees in Enerjet is
Rs. 1600. The average salary per day per head of 12 officers is Rs. 2400. The
average salary per day per head of the rest is Rs. 800. Find the total number
of workers.
mean
A person drove his car for
first 30 km and then 40 km at an average speed of 50 km and 60 km per hour
respectively. At what speed must he drive next 50 km if the average speed of
the whole journey is 52km per hour
Mean
The average age of a class of 17 boys at the end of
a term was 14 years. Of these 5 left of the average age of 15 years, 4 months
later 6new boys of average age 13 years came into the class. What was the average
age of the class?
mean
In a class there are three divisions. The number of students and the
average marks in mathematics in the three divisions are 30, 40 and 30 and 40%,
30%, 50% respectively. What is the average mark in mathematics of the class?
Mean
The mean of 6 numbers (out of which 2 numbers are equal) is 40. If two
equal numbers are excluded, the mean becomes 56. Find the two missing numbers.
Mean
The average score of girls in the preliminary
examination is 75 and that of boys is 70. The average score of all the candidates in the examination is 72. Find the
ratio of number of girls and boys
that appeared in the
examination.
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