SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 57

SSC GD Constable (English) - 14 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q57

The average salary of managers is x and the average salary of workers is y. The number of the managers is 15 times of the number of workers. What is average salary of managers and workers together?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. (15x+y)/16.

Understanding/Application

Let number of workers = 1

Number of managers = 15

Total salary of workers = y

Total salary of managers = 15x

Required average = (15x + y)/16