SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 42

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q42

A class teacher conducted a unit test in the class. If out of 30 students, 14 scored 80 and the rest 16 students scored 65, then what is the weighted average score?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

 The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 72.

We know that,

Average = Sum of observations/Number of observations

According to the question,

The weighted average = (14 × 80 + 16 × 65)/30 = 2160/30 = 72