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Aptitude · Q269

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 269

Q269

The average salary, per head, of all the workers of an institution is Rs. 60. The average salary of 12 officers is Rs. 400; the average salary, per head, of the rest is Rs. 56. The total number of workers in the institution is -

A.
1030
B.
1035
C.
1032
Answer
D.
1020

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Let the total number of worker = x
According to the question,
⇒ 12 × 400 + (x - 12) × 56 = 60x
⇒ 4800 + 56x - 672 = 60x
⇒ 4128 = 4x
⇒ x =
= x = 1032