Aptitude - Average - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Average - General Questions (Q.No. 15)
15.
A pupil's marks were wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the average marks for the class got increased by half (1/2). The number of pupils in the class is:
10
20
40
73
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Let there be x pupils in the class.

Total increase in marks = x x 1 = x
2 2

x = (83 - 63)    x = 20      x= 40.
2 2

Discussion:
123 comments Page 13 of 13.

Sarika Jain said:   5 months ago
Thank you all.

Kavita said:   5 months ago
Thank you for explaining the answer.

Usman Khan said:   5 months ago
Good session, thanks.


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