• Numerical Ability - Average
Question

The average weight of all the 11 players of CSK is 50 kg. If the average of first six lightest weight players of CSK is 49 kg and that of the six heaviest players of CSK is 52 kg. The average weight of the player which lies in the sixth position in the list of players when all the 11 players of CSK are arranged in the order of increasing or decreasing weights.

  • A) 54 kg
  • B) 50 kg
  • C) 53 kg
  • D) 56 kg
  • E) 52 kg
Solution

Answer – D. 56 kg

Explanation:

Average of First six players = 49 * 6 = 294

Average of Last six players = 52 * 6 = 312; Average of all players = 50 * 11 = 550

Average weight of sixth player = 294 + 312 – 550 = 56

Answer – D. 56 kg

Explanation:

Average of First six players = 49 * 6 = 294

Average of Last six players = 52 * 6 = 312; Average of all players = 50 * 11 = 550

Average weight of sixth player = 294 + 312 – 550 = 56

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