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    The document contains 16 multiple choice questions related to averages. Question 1 asks for the average daily earning of a taxi driver for a week. Question 7 asks for the average salary of 8 staff members after one member is transferred. Question 13 asks for the average profit of the last 15 days of a month given the average profit for the whole month and first 15 days.

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    PACE III – Averages 06/06/2016

    1. The daily earning of a taxi driver during a week are: 7. The average monthly salary of a staff of 9 persons is
    Rs.60, Rs.65, Rs.70, Rs.52, Rs.50, Rs.63, Rs.73 and Rs.2450. One member of the staff whose monthly
    Rs.68. What is his average daily earning for the week? salary is Rs.2650 is transferred. Find the average
    salary of the remaining 8 persons of the staff.
    [a] Rs.74.50
    [a] Rs.2425
    [b] Rs.54.50
    [b] Rs.2625
    [c] Rs.64.50
    [c] Rs.3025
    [d] Rs.84.50
    [d] Rs.2825
    2. The average of 10 numbers is 7. What will be the new
    average if each of the number is multiplied by 8? 8. The average of 17 numbers is 10.9. If the average of
    first 9 numbers is 10.5 and that of the last nine
    [a] 45
    numbers is 11.4, the middle no is
    [b] 52
    [a] 11.8
    [c] 56
    [b] 11.4
    [d] 55
    [c] 10.9
    3. There are 35 students in a hostel. If the number of
    [d] 11.7
    students increased by 7, the expenses of the mess
    were increased by Rs.42 per day while the average 9. In a class of 20 students in an examination in
    expenditure per head diminished by Rs.1. Find the Mathematics 2 students scored 100 marks each, 3 got
    original expenditure of the mess. zero each and the average of rest was 40. What is the
    average of the whole class?
    [a] Rs.480
    [a] 40 marks
    [b] Rs.440
    [b] 35 marks
    [c] Rs.520
    [c] 32 marks
    [d] Rs.420
    [d] 45 marks
    4. A batsman in his 17th innings makes a score of 85, and
    thereby increases his average by 3, what is his average 10. The average weight of 5 persons siting in a boat is
    after the 17th innings? He had never been ‘not out’. 38 kg. If the average weight of the boat and the
    persons siting in the boat is 52 kg, what is the weight
    [a] 47
    of the boat?
    [b] 37
    [a] 228 kg
    [c] 39
    [b] 122 kg
    [d] 43
    [c] 232 kg
    5. Three years ago the average age of a family of 5
    [d] 242 kg
    members was 27 years. On the addition of a child to
    the family, the present age of the family is still 27 11. An aeroplane travels distances 2500 Km, 1200 Km and
    years. Find the present age of the child. 500 Km at the rate of 500 Km/hr, 400 Km /hr and 250
    Km/hr respectively. The average is
    [a] 16 years
    [a] 420 Km/hr
    [b] 12 years
    [b] 410 Km/hr
    [c] 24 years
    [c] 405 Km/hr
    [d] 20 years
    [d] 575 Km/hr
    6. The average temperature from Monday to Thursday is
    480 and from Tuesday to Friday is 520. If the 12. The average of 50 numbers is 38. If two numbers 45
    temperature from Monday to Friday is 420.What was it and 55 are discarded, the average of remaining set of
    on Friday? numbers is
    [a] 520 [a] 38.5
    [b] 550 [b] 37.5
    [c] 580 [c] 37.0
    [d] 510 [d] 36.5

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    PACE III – Averages 06/06/2016
    13. The mean daily profit made by the shop keeper in a
    month of 30 days was Rs.350. If the mean profit for
    first 15 days was Rs.275, then the mean profit of last
    15 days would be
    [a] Rs.200
    [b] Rs.275
    [c] Rs.350
    [d] Rs.425
    14. A cricket has a certain average of 8 innings. In the
    tenth inning he scores 60 runs, thereby increasing his
    average by 5 runs. His new average is
    [a] 17
    [b] 18
    [c] 19
    [d] 20
    15. The average weight of 3 men, A, B and C is 83 kg.
    Another man D joins the group and the average now
    becomes 81 kg. If another man E, whose weight is 4 kg
    more than that of D, replaces A then the average
    weight B, C, D and E becomes 80 kgs. The weight of A
    is
    [a] 75
    [b] 78
    [c] 83
    [d] 85

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    PACE III – Averages 06/06/2016

    Answer Key

    Question No Answer Key

    1 C

    2 C

    3 D

    4 B

    5 B

    6 C

    7 A

    8 A

    9 A

    10 B

    11 A

    12 B

    13 D

    14 D

    15 C

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