Banking Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper Quantitative Aptitude Sample Paper-40

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    The average of six observations is 12. The average decreases by 1, when a new observation is included. What is the seventh observation?                                                                                                       [SBI (P0)2015]

    A) 1                                 

    B) 3     

    C) 5         

    D) 6

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Total of 6 observations \[=6\times 12=72\]
    Total of 7 observations (including the 7th)
    \[=7\times (12-1)=77\]
    \[\therefore \]7th observations \[=77-72=5\]


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