Description : The average age of 14 mens is increased by 1 year when one of them whose age is 44 years is replaced by a lady. What is the age of the lady? A) 54 B) 58 C) 50 D) 56
Last Answer : B) suppose the average age of 14 men is x years and the age of lady is y years. the total age of 14 mens will be = 14x years the average age of 14 mens is increased by 1 years who of them whose age is 44 years is replaced by ... 14x - 44 + y = 14* (x+1) 14x - 44 + y = 14x + 14 y = 14+ 44 y=58
Description : There are three different categories of jobs A, B and C. The average salary of the students who got the job of A and B categories is Rs.32 lakh per annum. The average salary of the student who got the job of B ... 30 & 44 B) lies between 48 & 56 C) lies between 38 & 45 D) lies between 49 & 50
Last Answer : Answer: C) Let the number of students who got the jobs of A, B and C categories is a, b and c respectively, ∴Total salary of Aand B = 32 (a +b) ∴Total salary of B and C = 54 (b+ ... the minimum salary must be Rs.38 lakh and the maximum salary cannot exceed 45, which is the highest of the three..
Description : A students maks were wrongly entered as 72 instead of 52. Due to that the average marks for the class got increased by half. The number of students in the class is. A) 50 B) 56 C) 46 D) 40
Last Answer : D) Let there be y students in the class Total increase in marks = y *1/2 = y/2 Therefore y/2 = (72 – 52) y/2 = 20 y = 40
Description : After replacing an old person by a new person, it was found that the average age of five persons of a assembly is the same as it was 6 years ago. What is the difference between the ages of the replaced and the new persons? A) 24 B) 36 C) 30 D) 15
Last Answer : C) Let the ages of the five persons at present be a, b, c, d & e years. And the age of the new persons be f years. So the new average of five members' age = (a + b + c + d + f)/5 - ... - e + f) = 5x Solving e - f = 30 years. Thus the difference of ages between replaced and new person = 30years.
Description : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50'. What number is missing? -Riddles
Last Answer : 22
Description : When the average age of a father, mother and their son was 90 years, the son got married and a child was born just 6 year after the marriage when child turned 14 years the average age of the family is 80yrs. Find the age of daughter - in - law at present? A) 55 B) 56 C) 57 D) 58
Last Answer : B) total age of father, mother and son at the time of son's marriage = 90*3 =270 present age of family father, mother, son, daughter-in-law, child = (father, mother, son age at the time of marriage ... 60)+ daughter-in-law present age + 14 = 80*5 =400 daughter-in-law present age= 400-344 = 56yrs
Description : The average age of 160 boys in a class is 58 yrs. The average group of 30 boys in the class is 42 yrs and the average of another group of 50 boys in the class is 36 years. What is the average age of the remaining boys? A) 72.58 B) 74.25 C) 77.75 D) 75.68
Last Answer : C) Total age of 160 boys = 160* 58= 9280 total age of 30 boys = 30 * 42= 1260 total age of next 50boys = 50 * 36= 1800 average of the remaining boys = [(9280-{1260+1800})/[160 - (30 + 50)] =>9280-3060/80 =>6220/80 =77.75yrs
Description : The average age of A and B is 20 years. If C were to replace A, the average would be 19 and id C were to replace B,the average would be 21 . The ages of A, B and C are (in years) (a) 22, 17,16 (b) 22, 18, 20 (c) 30, 18, 15 (d) 23, 17 ,15
Last Answer : 22, 18, 20 Hint : A + B = 2 x 20 C + B = 2 x 19 A + C = 2 x 21
Description : 4 years ago, the average age of x and y was 22 years. With z joining them, the average becomes 26 years. How ols is z now? A) 62yrs B) 50yrs C) 38 yrs D) 54yrs
Last Answer : C) age of (x+y) 4 yrs ago= (22 * 2)yrs =44 age of (x+y+z)=(26 *3)yrs =78yrs Therefore z’s age = (78-44)yrs =34 yrs. Current age of z =38 yrs
Description : The average age of a board of 8 trustless remains the same as it was 3 years ago, when one of them is replaced by a new member. The new member is younger than the truetee in whose place he has been replaced by (a) 24 years (b) 26 years (C) 47 years (d) 32 years
Last Answer : 24 years
Description : 5, 8, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, ____ a) 52 b) 46 c) 48 d) 54 e) 56
Last Answer : Each term in the series is the addition of successive prime numbers. Like Prime numbers are2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29 and so on. So first term is addition of (2 + 3). Ie 5, then second term is (3 + 5) ie ... +17)ie. 30, then (17+19)ie.36, then (19+23)ie., 42, then (23+29)i.e. 52. Answer: a)
Description : Which of the following couldnot be an Ethernet unicast destination? A) 43:7B:6C:DE:10:00 B) 44:AA:C1:23:45:32 C) 46:56:21:1A:DE:F4 D) 48:32:21:21:4D:34
Last Answer : 43:7B:6C:DE:10:0
Description : A batch of 50 people has the oldest person with 160 years of age. The average of the batch is reduced by 2, if the oldest person is replaced by someone new, Find the age of the new person. A) 45 B) 30 C) 60 D) 75
Last Answer : Answer: C) Average=Sum of observations/Number of observations Given, a batch of 50 people has the oldest person with 160 years of age. Let the average of the group be a'. Sum total of ages = 50 a Given, average of the ... person be b' . 50a - 160 + b = 50(a - 2) b= 160-100 b = 60 years
Description : In a diagnostic test in mathematics given to students, the following marks (out of 100) are recorded 46, 52, 48, 11, 41, 62, 54, 53, 96, 40, 98 and 44. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : NEED ANSWER
Last Answer : Median will be a good representative of the data, because 1.each value occurs once. 2.the data is influenced by extreme values.
Description : 20 years ago, the average age of a family of 4 member was 48 years. 2 children having been born (with the age difference of4 yrs) the present average age of the family is the same. The present age of the youngest child is. A) 2yrs B) 4 yrs C) 6yrs D) 8yrs
Last Answer : C) Total age of 4 members, 20 yrs ago = (48 * 4)=192 yrs Total age of 4 members now = 192 + 20 * 4 = 272 yrs Total age of 6 members now = (48*6)=288yrs Sum of the age of children = 288 - 272 = 16 ... the age of the elder child 4 +x So x + 4 +x = 16 2x=12 X=6 Age of younger child = 6years
Description : The average age of a family of 24 members is 132 years. If the age of the youngest member is 22 years, the average age of the family at the birth of the youngest member was? A) 75 B) 110 C) 100 D) 95
Last Answer : Answer: B) Total age of the family of 24 members = 132* 24 = 3168 yrs Total age of the family members 22 yrs ago = 3168 - (24*22) = 2640 at the time total members in a family = 24 average age of the family at the birth of the youngest member = 2640/24 = 110yrs.
Description : The average age of Mr and Mrs Rahim at the time of their marriage in 1981 was 56 yrs. On the occasion of their anniversary in 1986, they observed that the average age of their family had come down by 15 yrs compared to ... varshini was born. What was the age of varshini in 1990? A) 6 B) 5 C) 4 D) 1
Last Answer : B) Sum of the ages of Mr and Mrs Rahim=56×2=112years Sum of the ages in 1986=41×3=123 years Sum of the ages of Mr and Mrs Rahim =112+10=122 Daughters age in 1986=123-122=1 years Daughters age in 1990 =1+4=5 years.
Description : 10 years ago the average age of all the 25 teachers of a college was 45 years. 4 years ago, a teacher retired from the post at the age of 60 years, and was replaced by a new teacher whose age was 54 years. ... 53 b) Between 53 and 54 c) Between 54 and 55 d) Between 55 and 56 e) None of the above
Last Answer : Let current year be 2015 In 2005, sum of all ages = 25 45 = 1125 In 2015, sum of all ages = 1125 + (25 10) = 1375 Now 60 year old teacher was replaced by a 54 year old teacher. So we need ... all ages in 2015 considering the replacement teacher = 1375 - 6 = 1369 Average = 1369/25 = 54.76 Answer: c)
Description : Students of two university appeared for a common test of maximum 60 marks. The average of their marks for university 1 & university 2 are 39 & 42 respectively. If the no of students of university 1 is twice the no ... the average marks of all students of both the university? A) 40 B) 42 C) 26 D) 36
Last Answer : Answer: A) Let number of students of university2 be N and the no of students of university 1 be 2N the average of university1 and university 2 is 39 and 42 total marks of university 1 students and university 2 ... 78N and N*42 =42N average of both university, =(78N+42N) /(N+2N) = 40 marks
Description : The average age of students of a college is 31.6 yrs. The average age of boys in the class is 32.8 yrs and that of girls is 30.8. The ratio of number of boys to the number of girls in the class. A) 2:3 B) 3:1 C) 1:3 D) 3:2
Last Answer : A) Let the ratio be D:1.then, (D * 32.8) + ( 1* 30.8)= (D+1) * 31.6 32.8 D +30.8 = 31.6 D + 31.6 32.8 D – 31.6D = 31.6 – 30.8 1.2D = 0.8 D = 0.8/1/2 = 0.4/0.6 D = 2/3 Required ratio = 2/3 :1 = 2:3.
Description : A group of 4 persons joins in javelin throw competition. The best player scored 42.5 points. If he had scored 46 points, the average score for the team would have been 42. The number of points the team scored. A) 164.5 B) 166.5 C) 169.7 D) 162.5
Last Answer : A) Let the total score be ‘x’. (X+46 – 42.5)/4 = 42 X + 3.5 = 42 * 4 X + 3.5 = 168 X = 168 – 3.5 X = 164.5
Description : If the average bending stress is 6 kg/cm2 for M 150 grade concrete, the length of embedment of a bar of diameter d according to I.S. 456 specifications, is (A) 28 d (B) 38 d (C) 48 d (D) 58 d
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The average monthly salary of 24 labours and 6 supervisor in a factory was Rs. 1200. When one of the supervisor whose salary was Rs. 1440, was replaced with a new supervisor, then the average salary of the team went down to 1160. What is the salary of the new supervisor? A) 170 B) 420 C) 390 D) 240
Last Answer : D) The total salary amount = 30 1200=36000 The salary of the exiting supervisor = 1440 Therefore, the salary of 24 labours and the remaining 5 supervisors: =36000-1440=34560 When a new ... 34800=1200 less than that of the old supervisor who left the company, which is equal to 1440−1200=240
Description : What percent of the total number of girls in the college do not know Hindi? (rounded off to nearest integer) (1) 38 (2) 46 (3) 48 (4) 36 (5) 43
Last Answer : (5) 43
Description : In each of the following questions select the related letters/word/number from the given alternatives. 1. CFIL: ORUX::GDJM: ? (a) HJLN (b) NQST (c) PSVY (d) RTVX 2. BEHK: YVSP::DGJM : ? (a) JGDA (b) ... Chisel (d) Statue 9. MKQO: LNPR:: ?XVTZ (a) YSUW (b) SVWY (c) VTWY (d) WYTS
Last Answer : 1. (c) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (d) 9. (a)
Description : 12 years ago M was half of N in age. If the ratio of their present ages is 4 : 5, what will be the total of their present ages a) 30 b) 35 c) 36 d) 32
Last Answer : C Let M's age 12 years ago = x years. Then, N's age 12 years ago = 2x years. (x + 12) / (2x+ l2) = 4/5 => x = 4. So, the total of their present ages =(x + 12 + 2x + 12) = (3x + 24) = 36 years.
Description : A man wnt uphill with a speed of 20 km.p.h. and came downhill with a speed of 30 km p.h. The average speed for his journey was (a) 25 km. p.h. (b) 22 1/2 km. p.h. (c) 24 km. p.h. (d) 25 1/2 km. p.h.
Last Answer : 24 km.p.h.
Description : The average monthly income of certain fashion designers is F and that other workers is N. The number of fashion designer workers is 33 times that of other workers. The average monthly income (in rs) of all the worker is. A) F+N/2 B) F+33N/12 C) 33F+N/22 D) (33F+N)/34
Last Answer : D) Let the number of other workers be ‘x’. The number of fashion design workers = 33x Total number of workers = 34x Average monthly income = (F * 33x)+(N*x)/34x =x(33F + N)/34x =(33F + N)/34.
Description : The average age of the men in a team is 76 years and that of the women is 75 years. The average age for the whole team is. A) 75 yrs B) 75.5 yrs C) Cannot be computed with the given information D) None of the above
Last Answer : C) Clearly to find the average, we ought to number of men, women or total persons in the class, neither of which has been given. So the data provided is inadequate.
Description : The average age of 78 students of a batch is 30 years. If the age of the head master be included, then the average increases by 6 months. Find the age of head master? A) 56yrs 5 months B) 66yrs 6 months C) 56yrs 5 months D) 69yrs 5 months
Last Answer : D) Total age of 78 students = (780 * 30)yrs = 2340 yrs Average of 79 persons = 30 yrs 6 months = 6 ½ yrs Total age of 79 persons = 61/2 * 79 = 2409.5 Age of headmaster = (2409.5 – 2340)yrs = 69.5 yrs = 69 yrs 5 months.
Description : Rohit married 21 years ago at the age of 90 years. His wife's present age 99years. If 24 years later the average age of rohit, his wife and their son was 90 years, then what is son's present age? A) 15yr B) 14yr C) 13yr D) 12yr
Last Answer : Answer: D) Rohit present age = 111years total age of family after 24 yrs = 90*3= 270 present age of rohit & his wife = 111+99 = 210yrs present age of rohit, his wife & his son= 270- 24*3 =198 present age of son= 210-198=12yrs
Description : Gowshik is going to market from his home by bike at a speed of 20kmph. While he comes back to his home with a speed of X kmph, what should be the value of x so that his average speed is 24kmph ? A) 24 B) 34 C) 30 D) 32
Last Answer : C) Let speed be X Average speed =2xy/(x+y) =>2×X×20/(x+20)=24 40x=24x+480 16x=480 X=30 kmph.
Description : In an exam the average marks obtained by a candidate is 82 per paper. If he had obtained 32 marks more in science paper & 28more marks in social paper, then his average per paper is increased by 15 marks. Then how many papers when there in examination? A) 10 B) 6 C) 4 D) 8
Last Answer : C) let the number of paper be x total mark earned him = 82x then,, 82x+32+28= 97x 15x=60 x= 4 =number of subjects
Description : There were 32 boys in a hostel. If the number of boys be increased by 15, then the expenditure on food increases by Rs. 43 per day while the average of expenditure of boys is reduced by Rs. 2. What was the initial expenditure on food per day? A) Rs.108.2 B) Rs.125.6 C) Rs.135.8 D) Rs.144.5
Last Answer : Answer: A) Let initial expense of 32 boys = Rs. x average expense of 32 boys = x/32 average expense of 47 boys = (x + 43)/ 47 then, (x/32) - ((x+43)/47) = 2 x= Rs.108.28
Description : The average weight of four boys A, B, C, and D is 75 kg. The fifth boy E is included and the average weight decreases by 4 kg. A is replaced by F. The weight of F is 6 kg more than E. Average weight decreases because of ... . Find the weight of A. 1) 57 kg 2) 54 kg 3) 56 kg 4) 60 kg 5) 58 kg
Last Answer : 3) 56 kg
Description : The sum of the ages of two persons A and B is 50. 5 years ago, the ratio of their ages was 5/3. The present age of A and B are (A) 30, 20 (B) 35, 15 (C) 38, 12 (D) 40, 10
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The Cricketer average score in 40 over is 21, if the man scores 23runs in 8over, 26 runs in 10 over and 18runs in 14 over. What is the average score in remaining over? A) 18 B) 19 C) 16 D) 20
Last Answer : A) According to the question 40*21=23*8+26*10+18*14+8×X 840=184+260+252+8x 8x=144 X=144/8=18 runs
Description : The average height of 50 students in a class is 182 cm. 40 students whose average height is 182.5 cm left the class and 50 students whose average height is 180.5 cm joined the class. Find the average height of the present? A) 180.41 B) 175.5 C) 180.55 D) 185.5
Last Answer : A) The average of the students leaving the class as well as joining the class to be 182 so that the average remains the same. But it is given that the average of the 40 students leaving the class is 182. ... strength of the class. Hence the average of the present class = 182 - 95/60 = 180.5 cm
Description : If the average of two numbers are 138& product is 2241. Then find the difference of both numbers? A) 225.40 B) 259.25 C) 267.81 D) 294.57
Last Answer : B) let the two number be a & b sum of two numbers, a+b = 138*2 =276---1 product of two numbers, a*b=2241 (a+b)2 = a2 + 2ab + b2 ------2 (a-b)2 = a2 -2ab +b2 ------3 solving 2 & 3, 76176 - (a-b)2 = 4*2241 a-b = 259.25
Description : 1/2of a certain travel is covered at the rate of 30km/hr, one-third at the rate of 40 km/hr and the rest at 35km/hr. Find the average speed for the whole travel. A) 33 1/3 B) 33 3/5 C) 34 3/7 D) None of these
Last Answer : B) let the total travel be X km. Then X/2 km at the speed of 30 km/hr and X/3 km at 40 km/hr and the rest distance( X - X/2 - X/3) =1/6 X at the speed of 35km/hr. Total time taken during the travel ... 2*30 hrs+ X/3*40hrs+ X/6*35hrs = 5X/168 hrs Average speed =X/(5x/168) = 168/5 =33 3/5km hr
Description : The average of 7 consecutive odd numbers is 41. Find the largest of these numbers A) 40 B) 57 C) 47 D) 43
Last Answer : C) Let the numbers be x , x+2,x+4,x+6, x+8, x+10 and x+12 Then x+x+2+x+4+x+6+x+8+x+10+x+12/7 7x+42=287 7x=245 X=35 Largest number = x+12 = 35+12 =47
Description : The average marks scored by two Class A1 and A2 students are 120 and 130 respectively. If 8 students are moved from Class A2 to Class A1 and the average marks of the two Class get interchanged. Find the total number ... average marks scored by the 8 students who moved is 150 A) 25 B) 30 C) 35 D) 40
Last Answer : D) let the number of students in Class A1 be x and class A2 be y. Total marks scored by the students will be 120x and 130y, the average gets interchanged after moving student from y Thus we get, 130y- ... (x+8) 120x+1200=130x+1040 10x=160 X=16 Thus the total number of students =24+16=40
Description : The average age of two persons is 46 years. 16 years back the ratio between their ages were 1 : 2, then what is the difference between present ages of these two persons? 1) 16 years 2) 20 years 3) 24 years 4) 12 years 5) 8 years
Last Answer : 2) 20 years
Description : kajal rides his scooter 14km at an average speed of 16 km/hr and again travels 16km at an average speed of 14 km/hr. What is her average speed for the entire trip approximately? a) 15.36 km/hr b) 17.46 km/hr c) 13.56 km/hr d) 14.86 km/hr
Last Answer : D Total distance travelled =14+16=30Km Time taken to travel 14 km at an average speed of 16 km/hr =14/16=7/8 Hr Time taken to travel 16 km at an average speed of 14 km/hr =16/14=8/7 hr Total time taken = ... /Total time taken =30/(7/8+8/7) =30/(113/56) =30*56/113=1680/113 =14.86 km/hr
Description : Net gain of ATP molecules, during aerobic respiration, is (a) 40 molecules (b) 48 molecules (c) 36 molecules (d) 38 molecules.
Last Answer : c) 36 molecules
Description : The average age of Anu, banu and tonu is 74 yrs. 10years hence the average age of anu and tonu is 86 yrs.6yrs ago the average age of aarthi and banu was 72 yrs. Find the present age of aarthi. A) 80 B) 86 C) 84 D) 83
Last Answer : B) anu+ banu+ tonu = 74 * 3 = 222yrs 10yrs hence, anu + 10 + tonu +10 = 86 * 2 anu + tonu= 152 banu = 222-152 = 70 yrs aarthi -6 + banu - 6= 72 * 2 aarthi + banu = 144 + 12 = 156 aarthi age = 156-70 aarthi age = 86yrs
Description : The average age of three -seventh of class is 49, what should be the average of remaining four-seventh students so that the average of the entire class is 63? A) 24.5 B) 86.5 C) 73.5 D) 25.5
Last Answer : C) According to the question, 63=3/7×49+4/7×y 63=147/7+4y/7 441=147+4y 4y=294 Y=73.5
Description : The average age of a morning class is 108, if the average age of 72 ladies in the class is as same as the total average and the number of gents in the class is 2 more than the ladies in the class, what is the average age of gents in the class? A) 152 B) 108 C) 156 D) 154
Last Answer : B) According to question, (72+74)X=72×108+74X 146x-74x=7776 72x=7776 X=7776/72= 108years
Description : Average age of A, B, C is 90yrs, however when D joins them, then the average comes down to 80 yrs. Now a new person E, whose age is six-fifth of the age of D, replaces A and the new average is 78. What is age of A? A) 64 B) 68 C) 62 D) 66
Last Answer : B) according to the question A+B+C/3=90 => A+B+C =270…………..(1) A+B+C +D/4=80 => A+B+C +D=320………(2) From the equation 1 and 2 D=50 E =6/5×50=60 E+B+C +D/4=78 => E+B+C +D =312 B+C +D =312-60=252……………..(3) From 2and 3 The age of A=320-252=68