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Average of first five multiples of 3 is

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

\begin{aligned}
Average = \frac{3(1+2+3+4+5)}{5} = \frac{45}{5} = 9
\end{aligned}

1. A library has an average of 510 visitors on Sundays and 240 on other day. The average number of visitors in a month of 30 days starting with sunday is

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

As the month begin with sunday, so there will be five sundays in the month. So result will be:
\begin{aligned}
= (\frac{510 \times 5 + 240 \times 25}{30})
= (\frac{8550}{30}) = 285
\end{aligned}

2. The average of six numbers is X and the average of three of these is Y.If the average of the remaining three is z, then

x = y + z
2x = y + z
x = 2y + z
x = y + 2z

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

X =((3y+3z)/6)
or
2X= y + z

3. Average weight of 10 people increased by 1.5 kg when one person of 45 kg is replaced by a new man. Then weight of the new man is

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Total weight increased is 1.5 * 10 = 15.
So weight of new person is 45+15 = 60

4. The average score of a cricketer for ten matches is 38.9 runs. If the average for first six matches is 42, then average for last four matches is

33.25
32.25
34.25
34.50

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

\begin{aligned}
= \frac{(38.9 \times 10)-(42 \times 6)}{4}
\end{aligned}

\begin{aligned}
= \frac{(1216 - 750)}{4} = 34.25
\end{aligned}

5. Average of 10 matches is 32, How many runs one should should score to increase his average by 4 runs.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Average after 11 innings should be 36

So, Required score = (11 * 36) - (10 * 32)
= 396 - 320 = 76