SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 66

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

A class of 40 students took a mathematics test. 18 students had an average score of 75. The other students had an average score of 62. What is the average score of the entire class?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 67.85.

Total students = 40

Average of Group 1: 18 × 75 = 1350

Average of Group 2: 22 × 62 = 1364

Average score of the entire class = 1350+1364401350+1364\over40 = 2714402714\over40 = 67.85