Average

1. If the value of Median is 20 and Mean is 22.5 then find the value of Mode?
A. 10 B. 12 C. 15 D. 16 E. 20
2. The mean of a set of data is 279 and the sum of the data is 1395. How many total
numbers are there in the data?
A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8 E. 9
3. If the arithmetic mean of 2, 7 and x is 12, what is the value of X..?
A. 9 B.12 C.21 D.27 E.36
4. Ahmad bought color pencils with price 3.45, 16.75, 9.84 and 8.16. Find the average
amount spent on a pencil?
A.7.80 B. 8.20 C. 9.55 D. 18.20 E. none
5. Average of three numbers is 15. What is the sum of three numbers?
A. 45 B. 36 C. 5 D. 10
6. Average of four numbers is 24. What is the sum of four numbers?
A. 6 B. 48 C. 96 D. 240
7. The product of four numbers 3, 4, 5 and x is 480. What is the average of 3, 4, 5 and x?
A. 12 B. 16 C. 8 D. 5 E. 4
8. If the average of three numbers is V. If one of the numbers 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. 91 B. 93 C. 54 D. 186 E. 245
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 C. 60 D. 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 C. 23 D. 22 E.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?
A. 39 years B. 43 years C. 46 years D. 49 years
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 C. 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 C. 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 C. 38 D.39
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16. Average age of 11 employees of a firm was 33 years with the appointment of a new
employee the average age came down to 32.5 years. What is the age of the new
employee?
A. 29 years B. 27 years C. 25 years D.23 years
17. A family with six members has an average age of 25 while a family of 9 has an average
age of 35. The combine average age of both the families will be?
A. 30 B. 31 C. 39 D. None
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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 C. 9000 D. 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 C. 17750 D.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 C 2625 D.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° C. 36c° D. 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 C. 90 D. 97 E. 123
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 C. 13 D. 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. 29c° B. 30c° C. 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 C. 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 C. 13.12 years D. 10.13 years
27. Ali drove at 50 km per hour for first three hours of his trip. Then due to heavy traffic, he
drove at 40 km per hour for two hours. Find his average speed of a trip?
A. 48 km/hr B. 45km/hr C. 46 km/hr D. 43km/hr E. none
28. Average of 8 numbers is 31, seven of them are 15, 45, 17, 19, 33, 48 and 65 What is the
eight numbers?
A. 15 B. 6 C. 23 D. 34
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29. Average of 5 numbers is 80. If three of these are 70, 80 and 90 .Find the average of the
other two?
A. 90 B. 70 C. 80 D. 85
30. If average of 8, 7, 12, 15 and X is 11. What is X?
A. 10 B. 13 C. 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 C. 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 C. 42.75 D. None
34. Raza bought 9 bananas for Rs. 15 and 6 bananas for Rs. 12. Find the average price of
each banana?
A. Rs.1.7 B. Rs. 1.6 C. Rs. 1.5 D. Rs.1.8
35. The average marks obtained by 15 girls 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?
A.41 B. 42 C.43 D. 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 C. 24 D.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. 27 kg B. 30 kg C. 25 kg D. 45kg
38. At a private college there are 10 female employees with average age of 27 years. If there
are 20 male employees and average 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 C. 18 years D. 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 C. 4.31 feet D. 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 C.21 D. 27 E. 36
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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..?
A. 25 years B. 30 years C. 35 years D.40 years E. 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?
A. 16 B. 16.8 C. 16.6 D. 18.8
44. Find the temperature on Sunday, if sum of temperatures of other 6 days is 145 C°, and
average of the week is 25 C°.?
A. 25 C° B. 30 C° C. 45 C° D. 75 C° E. 60 C°
45. The average of Karman’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 C. 93 D. 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 C. 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 C. 1/3 D. 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 of the above
49. 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. (CSS Ability 2021)
50. Find the average of the following values. 9, 12,13,6,10,4?
A. 10 B. 9 C. 11 D. 8 E.7

Answer Key
1 c 2 d 3 d 4 c 5 a 6 c 7 d 8 d 9 b 10 e
11 a 12 b 13 c 14 c 15 d 16 b 17 b 18 d 19 d 20 b
21 c 22 d 23 a 24 b 25 a 26 a 27 c 28 b 29 c 30 b
31 c 32 b 33 a 34 d 35 b 36 b 37 a 38 c 39 c 40 b
41 d 42 c 43 b 44 b 45 c 46 a 47 b 48 b 49 b 50 b