PRACTICE EXERCISE 1. Find the average of the following values. 9, 12,13,6,10,4? (a) 10 (b) 9 () 11 (d) 8 (e) 7 2. What is the average of 3, 5 and 10? (a) 4 (b) 5 (©) 6 (d) 8 (e) None 3. What is the average of 2,5,6,9 and 18? fa) 6 (b) 7 ©) 8 (4) 9 (e) None 4. Ahmad bought color pencils with price 3.45, 16.75, 9.84 and 8.16, Find the avera amount spent on a pencil? wre (a) 7.80 (b) 8.20 (0) 9.55 (d) 18,20 5. Average of three numbers is 15, What is the sum of thr. esl (a) 45 (b) 36 () 5 rows (e) None 6. Average of four numbers is 24. 1 bon numbers? Cuee (d) 240 (e) None (a) 6 (b) ING 7. The product of four ntimbers 3, 4, 5 and x is 480. What is the average of 3, 4, 5 and x? (a) 12 (b) 16 (9) 8 (d) 5 (e) 4 8. If the average of three numbers is V. If one of the’ numbers i is Z and another is Y, what is the remaining number? (a) ZY-V (b) Z/V-3-Y (c) Z/3-V-Y ‘(d) 3V-Z-Y (e) V-Z-Y 9. The average of five numbers is 54. If three of the numbers are 26, 28, and 30, what is the average of the other two? + (a) (b) 93 10. The average of five numbers is 34, If three of the numbers are 28, 30 and 32, what is the sum of the other two? (a) 40 (b) 50 (¢) 60 (a) 70 (e) 80 11. The average age of a group of 12 students is 20 years. If 4 more students join the group, the average age increases by 1 year. The average age of the new students is? (a) 24 (b) 26 @ 2 (4) 22 () 32 12. Average age of 15 students of a class is 11 years, If the teacher is also included the average age becomes 13 years. How old is teacher? (b) 43 years (©) 46 years (d) 49 years ( 54 (d) 186 (e) 245 (a) 39 yearsGeneral Maths & Ability 2 General Maths & Ability 13. Average age of Ali, Nadeem and Salman is 30 years while average age of Salman and Nadeem is 31 years, What is the age of Ali? (a) 26 years (b) 27 years () 28 years (d) 29 years 14. Average of A, B and C is 32 and average of A and B is 30. What is the value of C? (a) 34 (b) 35 (©) 36 (d) 38 15. Average attendance of a class on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday was 37 while average attendance on Monday and Tuesday was 36, What was the attendance on Wednesday? (a) 36 (b) 37 (9 38 grat 16. Average age of 11 employees of a firm was 33 years with ent of anew employee the average age came down to 325 ‘Paes the age of the new ae ae (a) 29 years () ON Noe 25 years | (d) 23 years : 17. A family with si ‘an average age of 25 while a family of 9 has an Thecombine average age of both the families vill be? average age op (a) 30 (b) 31 (c) 39 (d) None 18. There are 45 persons staying at a hostel. The average expense of a person for a day are Rs. 20. The total expenses for all the persons for a week are? (a) 295 (b) 900 (<) 9000 (a) 6300 19. The average earning of a shop for first three weeks of a month are 2750 per week. If the earning of next 2 weeks are 4750 rupees, then find total earning of the 5 weeks? : (a) 3000 (b) 7500 (9) 17750 (a) 13000 20. The average height of a class of 18 students is 105 cm, After the arrival of 7 new students the average decreases by 5cm. Find sum of the heights of all the students in the class? (a) 1890 b 2500 (©) 2625 (a) 2890 21. The average temperature of a week is 33c*.Average of first three days is 30c° while of the last three is 35c° .What is the temperature of the fourth day? (a) 33c° (b) 35c° (0) 36c° (a) 40c 22. The average wages of a worker during 15 consecutive working days was Rs.90 per day. During the first 7 days, his average wages was Rs.87 per day and the average wages during the last 7 days was Rs. 92 per day. What was his wage on the 8th day? (a) 83 (b) 92 (©) 90 (d) 97 (e) 123ee 23. A shopkeeper bought 5 dozen of eggs in 50 rupees, 84 eggs in Rs. 70 and 3 dozen in Rs. 30 the average rate of one dozen will be? (a) 10 (b) 12 (9) 13 (a) 15 24, Find the temperature on Sunday if sum of temperature of other 6 days is 145c? and average of the whole week is 25c? (a) 29¢° (b) 30c® () 28c° (d) 31c? 25. Sum of weights of a class of 20 students is 290 kg. Another student of weight 25kg is also enrolled. Find the new average of the class. (a) 15kg (b) 17kg (9) 21kg (d) 14kg 26. The average age of a class is 12 years and total age is 300 years. If a student of age 15 years is now admitted then find the average of a new class? (a) 12.11 years (b) 11.2 years (:) 13.12 years (d),10.13 years 27. Ali drove at 50 km per hour for first three hours of his fri When lue to heavy traffic, he drove at 40 km per hour for two hours. ay age speed of a trip? (a) 48km/hr (b) 45km/hr (© 4 wie \ (4) 43km/hr (e) none 28. Average of 8 numbers is 31, mpg i 15, 45, 17, 19, 33, 48, and 65, What is the eight numbers? -~< (a) 15 % (9) 23 (d) 34 29. Averagict imbers is 80. If three of these are 70, 80 and 90 .Find the average of the other two? . (a) 90 * (b) 70 “80 (a) 85 30. If average of 8, 7, 12, 15 and X is 11. What is X? (a) 10 (b) 13 () 11 (d) 12 31. Average age of a group of 10 persons was 25 years while average age of another group of 8 persons was 16 years. What is the average age of all 18 persons? (a) 17 years (b) 19 years (c) 21 years (d) 23 years 32. The average height of 30 girls out of a class of 40 is 160 cm and that of the remaining is 156 cm. The average height of the whole class is? (a) 157 (b) 159 - © 161 (d) 163 33. The average of 5 numbers is 42.2 and the average of other 4 number is 35.5. The . average of all nine numbers taken together is? (a) 39.22 (b) 40.25 (©) 42.75 (d) NoneGeneral Maths & Abilit 34, Raza bought 9 bananas for Rs, 15 and 6 bananas for Rs. 12. Find the average price of each banana? (a) Rs..7 (b) Rs. 1.6 (©) Rs.1.5 (d) Rs1.8 35. The average marks obtained by 15 gitls of a class were 40 while average marks of 10 boys of the same class in the same test were 45, What is the average of whole class of 25 students? @ 4 (b) 42 4 (a) 44 36. The average of 8 observations is 24. If one more observation of 33 is added than the new average will be? (a) 20 (b) 25 (9) 24 (a) 28 37. The average weight of the class of 35 students was 45 kg. With the admission of a new student the average weight came down to 44.5 kg. The weight of the new student is? . (a) 27kg (b) 30kg (9) 3kg (ce) 45kg 38. At a private college there are 10 female employees with average age of 27 years. If there are 20 male employees fverage age of all 30 employees of the firm is 31 years, What is the average age of male employees? (a) 30 years (b) 31 years (c) 33 years (d) 36 years 39. The average age of a class of 60 boys which is 11.9 years is raised to 12 years by coming of a new boy, the age of the new boy is? (a) 27 years (b) 23 years () 18 years (4) 17 years 40. The average height of a class of 25 students is 4.4 feet. A student of height 5.7 feet . is newly enrolled. Find the new average? . (a) 4.43 feet (b) 4.45 feet (©) 431 feet (A) 4.30 feet 41. If the average (arithmetic mean) of 2, 7 and x is 12, what is the value of x? (a 9 (b) 12 ( 2 (@) 27 () 36 42. The average age of 24 students in a class is 10, If the teacher's age is included, the average age increases by one. The age of the teacher is? (2) 25years —(b) 30 years («) S5years —(d) 40 years (@) 45 years 43. 10 kg of a certain quantity of rice at Rs. 15 per kg is mixed with 15 kg of another quantity of rice at Rs.18 per, kg. Find the cost per kg of the mixture of.rice? () 16 (b) 168 (©) 166 (@) 18.8a 44. Find the temperature on Sunday, if sum of temperatures of other 6 days is 145 Ce and average of the week is 25 C°,? (a) 25.¢° (b) 30° () 45¢° (4) 75.c° (e) 60C 45. The average of Kamran’s marks in 7 subjects is 75. His average in six subjects excluding science is 72. How many marks did he get in science? : (a) 72 (b) 90 (©) 98 (4) 95 (e) 100 46. Five women had the following amounts of money in their wallets: Rs.12.50, Rs. 11.83, Rs. 10.40, Rs.0.74, and Rs.0.00, what was the average amount of money carried by these women? (a) Rs. 7.09 (b) Rs. 7.62 (e) Rs. 9.88 (d) Rs. 35.47 (e) Rs. 7.83 47. 1/4 is the average (arithmetic mean) of 1/5 and what number? (a) 1/20 (b) 3/10 © 1/3 (4) 9/20 (e) 9/40 48. The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 37°C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 34°C. If the temperature on Thursday was 4/5 that of Monday, the temperature on Thursday was? (a) 38°C (b) 36°C (c) 40°C (d) None 49. In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 3.2 what should be the run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 282 runs? (a) 6.25 (b) 65 (©) 6.75 (7 () 75 50. The average of 11 numbers is 63, that of the first 6 numbers are 60 and that of the last 6 number are 65. Find the 6th number. 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