SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 54

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

The average of 15 numbers is 30, while the average of 13 of these numbers is 32. If the remainnig two numbers are equal, then what is each of the two numbers?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 17.

Total of 15 numbers = 15 × 30 = 450

Total of 13 numbers = 13 × 32 = 416

Remaining 2 numbers (equal) = 450−416 = 34 

Each number = 34/2 ​= 17​