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 = 15Sum 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 = =