SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-10 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    The average of 9 numbers is 30. The average of first 5 numbers is 25 and that of the last 3 numbers is 35. What is the 6th number?

    A)  20

    B)  30

    C)  40

    D)  50

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    According to question, The average of 9 numbers = 30 \[\therefore \]The total of 9 numbers \[=30\times 9=270\] Now, the average of first 5 numbers = 25 \[\therefore \]The total of first 5 numbers \[=25\times 5=125\] and total of last 3 numbers \[=3\times 35=105\] \[\therefore \]Required answer\[=270-(125+105)\] \[=270-230=40\]


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