SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 17

SSC MTS - 9 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q17

Average of consecutive natural numbers from 20 to ‘N’ is 44. What is the value of N? (where N is a natural number)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Given:

Average of numbers from 20 to N = 44

According to the formula:

Average = (First + Last) / 2

(20 + N) / 2 = 44

20 + N = 88

N = 68