Question 24
EasyOriginal questionRahul's average mark in four subjects is 70, and his average mark in his other two subjects is 85. What is his average mark across all six subjects?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Marks in the four subjects = .
Marks in the two subjects = .
Average = .
Worth noting
77.5 averages the two averages as if both groups had the same number of subjects; 80 swaps the counts.
- Concept
- Average marks across subjects grouped by average
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
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