App Logo

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads
If a person weighing 40 kg leaves a group of 5 children and is replaced by a person weighing 55 kg, what will be the difference in the average weight?

A2

B1

C4

D3

Answer:

D. 3

Read Explanation:

Difference in average weight = (55 - 40)/5 = 15/5 = 3


Related Questions:

Nirmal bought 52 books for Rs 1130 from one shop and 47 books for Rs 900 from another. What is the average price (in Rs) he paid per book ?
Average of 4 numbers is 15. Fourth number is twice of second number and first number is 1 less than second number and third number is 1 more than the second number. Find the second number.
The sum of 10 numbers is 252. Find their average
The average age of 4 persons is 42 years. If their ages are in the ratio of 1: 3: 4: 6 respectively, find out the difference between the ages of the eldest and the youngest person.
The average if two numbers A and B is 20, that of B and C is 19 and of C and A is 21. What is the value of A?