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1) The average of three integers is 13. When a natural number n is

included, the average of these four integers remains an odd integer.
The minimum possible value of n is CAT 2022
[1] 3
[2] 1
[3] 4
[4] 5
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2) Manu earns ₹4000 per month and wants to save an average of ₹550 per
month in a year. In the first nine months, his monthly expense was ₹3500,
and he foresees that, tenth month onward, his monthly expense will
increase to ₹3700. In order to meet his yearly savings target, his monthly
earnings, in rupees, from the tenth month onward should be
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3) The average of all 3-digit terms in the arithmetic progression 38, 55, 72,
..., is
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4) Consider six distinct natural numbers such that the average of the
two smallest numbers is 14, and the average of the two largest
numbers is 28. Then, the maximum possible value of the average of
these six numbers is
[1] 23
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[2] 24
[3] 23.5
[4] 22.5
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5) The average of a non-decreasing sequence of N numbers a1, a2, ..., aN

is 300. If a1 is replaced by 6a1; the new average becomes 400. Then, the
number of possible values of a1 is
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6) Onion is sold for 5 consecutive months at the rate of Rs 10, 20, 25, 25,
and 50 per kg, respectively. A family spends a fixed amount of money on
onion for each of the first three months, and then spends half that amount
on onion for each of the next two months. The average expense for onion,
in rupees per kg, for the family over these 5months is closest to
[A] 20 CAT 2021
[B] 16
[C] 18
[D] 26
7) Suppose hospital A admitted 21 less Covid infected patients than

hospital B, and all eventually recovered. The sum of recovery days for
patients in hospitals A and B were 200 and 152, respectively. If the average
recovery days for patients admitted in hospital A was 3 more than the
average in hospital B then the number admitted in hospital A was
CAT 2021
8) In a football tournament, a player has played a certain number of

matches and 10 more matches are to be played. If he scores a total of one
goal over the next 10 matches, his overall average will be 0.15 goals per
match. On the other hand, if he scores a total of two goals over the next 10
matches, his overall average will be 0.2 goals per match. The number of
matches he has played is
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9) The arithmetic mean of scores of 25 students in an examination is 50.
Five of these students top the examination with the same score. If the
scores of the other students are distinct integers with the lowest being 30,
then the maximum possible score of the toppers is
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10) Let A, B and C be three positive integers such that the sum of A and the
mean of B and C is 5. In addition, the sum of B and the mean of A and C is 7.
Then the
sum of A and B is CAT 2020
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 7
11) A batsman played n + 2 innings and got out on all occasions. His
average score in these n + 2 innings was 29 runs and he scored 38 and 15
runs in the last two innings. The batsman scored less than 38 runs in each
of the first n innings. In these n innings, his average score was 30 runs and
lowest score was x runs. The smallest possible value of x is?
a)1 CAT 2020
b)2
c)3
d) 4

12) In a group of 10 students, the mean of the lowest 9 scores is 42 while the
mean of the highest 9 scores is 47. For the entire group of 10 students, the
maximum possible mean exceeds the minimum possible mean by
A)5 CAT 2020
B) 4
C) 3
D) 6
13) The average of 30 integers is 5. Among these 30 integers, there are

exactly 20 which do not exceed 5. What is the highest possible value of the
average of these 20 integers?
(A)4 CAT 2019
(B) 5
(C) 4.5
(D) 3.5
14) Ramesh and Gautam are among 22 students who write an

examination. Ramesh scores 82.5. The average score of the 21 students
other than Gautam is 62. The average score of all the 22 students is one
more than the average score of the 21 students other than Ramesh. The
score of Gautam is
CAT 2019
(a) 51
(b) 53
(c) 49
(d) 48

15) A CAT aspirant appears for a certain number of tests. His average
score increases by 1 if the first 10 tests are not considered, and decreases
by 1 if the last 10 tests are not considered. If his average scores for the first
10 and the last 10 tests are 20 and 30, respectively, then the total number
of tests taken by him is [TITA] CAT 2018
16) The average height of 22 toddlers increases by 2 inches when two of

them leave this group. If the average height of these two toddlers is one-
third the average height of the original 22, then the average height, in
inches, of the remaining 20 toddlers is CAT 2017
(A) 30
(B) 28
(C) 32
(D) 26
17) A class consists of 20 boys and 30 girls. In the mid-semester

examination, the average score of the girls was 5 higher than that of the
boys. In the final exam, however, the average score of the girls dropped by
3 while the average score of the entire class increased by 2. The increase
in the average score of the boys is:
CAT 2017
a) 9.5
b)10
c) 4.5
d) 6

18) An elevator has a weight limit of 630 kg. It is carrying a group of people
of whom the heaviest weighs 57 kg and the lightest weighs 53 kg. What is
the maximum possible number of people in the group?
CAT 2017

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1) The average of three integers is 13. When a natural number n is

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5) The average of a non-decreasing sequence of N numbers a1, a2, ..., aN

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8) In a football tournament, a player has played a certain number of

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14) Ramesh and Gautam are among 22 students who write an

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