Question

The sum of five numbers is 655. The average of the first two numbers is 75 and the third number is 114. Find the average of the remaining two numbers?

• A. 195.5
• B. 189
• C. 190
• D. 196.5

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 195.5

sum of five numbers is 655 The average of the first two numbers is 75 Sum of first two numbers = 75 x 2 = 150 third number is 114. sum of first three numbers = 150 + 114 = 264 Sum of remaining two numbers = 655 - 254 = 391 Average of remaining 2 numbers = 391/2 =195.5