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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 283

Q283

The average of 12 numbers is 15 and the average of the first two is 14. What is the average of the rest ?

A.
Answer
B.
14
C.
D.
15

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Average of twelve number = 15
Sum of twelve number = 15 × 12 = 180
Average of first two number = 14
Sum of first two number = 14 × 2 = 28
Sum of first two + Sum of rest = 180
Sum of rest = 180- 28 = 152
Average of rest = =