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SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 54

The average of 12 numbers is 75. The average of the first 5 numbers is 68. The average of the next 5 numbers is 20% more than the average of the first 5 numbers. The 11th number is 12 more than the 12th number. What is the average of the 11th and 12th numbers?

  1. 72.5
  2. 76
  3. 82.3
  4. 88
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Answer: (B) 76

Explanation

Total 900. First 5 sum to 340 and the next 5 (average 81.6) sum to 408, leaving 152 for the last two, whose average is 76.