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01. | If from a group of 5 people, an old member is replaced by a new one, the average age is same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference between the ages of the old member and the new one? | |||||||||||
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02. | The average of 20 numbers is zero. Of them, at the most, how many may be greater than zero? | |||||||||||
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03. | A car owner buys petrol at Rs.7.50, Rs. 8 and Rs. 8.50 per litre for three successive years. What approximately is the average cost per litre of petrol if he spends Rs. 4000 each year? | |||||||||||
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04. | The batting average of a particular batsman is 60 runs in 46 innings. If the difference in his highest and lowest score is 150 runs and his average excluding these two innings is 58 runs, find his highest score. | |||||||||||
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05. | The average of 8 results is 20. The average of first two results is 15 ½. The average of next three results is 21 1/3. The sixth result is 4 less than the seventh and 7 less than the 8th. Find the last result. | |||||||||||
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06. | The average marks secured by 36 students is determined as 52. But it is later discovered that the mark 64 was wrongly entered as 46. What is correct average of marks of the 36 students? | |||||||||||
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07. | In a party there were 8 men, when 2 of these men aged 20 and 24 left the party and 2 women entered the party, the average age of the entire group of 8 increased by 2. What was the average age of the two new women entered the party? | |||||||||||
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08. | 30 horses were purchased for Rs. 12000. Out of the 30 horses, the average cost of the 12 horses is Rs. 250. Find the average cost of the remaining horses. | |||||||||||
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09. | The average salary per head on all the workers and officers in a workshop is Rs 95. The average salary in 15 officers is Rs 525 and the average salary of the workers is Rs 85. Find the number of workers in the workshop. | |||||||||||
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10. | A batsman is out for 23 runs, which raises his average for the season from 15 to 16. How many runs would he have to score in that innings (in which he scored 23) to bring his average up to 18? | |||||||||||
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