SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 54

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

What is the average of 12.5, 18.4, 15.5, 16.6, and 20.4?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 16.68.

The sum of the values = 12.5 + 18.4 + 15.5 + 16.6 + 20.4 = 83.4

We know that,

Average = Sum of observations/Number of observations

⇒ 83.4/5 = 16.68

Therefore,

The average is approximately 16.68