SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 140

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q140

The wages of workers (W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6) for different tasks (T1, T2, T3) are given

What is the difference in average wages per worker for task T1 and task T3?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 1/3

The average wages per worker for task T1 = (3 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 4)/6 = 21/6 

The average wages per worker for task T3 = (4 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 3)/6 = 23/6 

Hence, The difference in average wages per worker for task T1 and task T3 = (23 - 21) /6 = 2/6 = 1/3