Average Questions Worksheet
The method (Think in totals): Average = total ÷ how many; total = average × how many. A number added or removed: compare the new total with the old total. Two groups together: add the two totals, then divide by everyone.
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- 1.The average of 5 numbers is 39. When one more number is added, the average becomes 42. What number was added?
- 2.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 59, 62, 61, 14. What is their average mark?
- 3.The average of 9 numbers is 18. When one more number is added, the average becomes 20. What number was added?
- 4.A shop sells an average of 80 kg of sugar a day for 6 days, and then 56 kg a day for the next 2 days. What is the average sale per day for all 8 days (in kg)?
- 5.Rahul’s batting average after 8 innings is 22 runs. How many runs must Rahul score in the next innings to raise the average to 23?
- 6.Tara’s batting average after 9 innings is 32 runs. How many runs must Tara score in the next innings to raise the average to 33?
- 7.The average of 6 numbers is 52. When one more number is added, the average becomes 54. What number was added?
- 8.A shop sells an average of 23 kg of sugar a day for 4 days, and then 68 kg a day for the next 5 days. What is the average sale per day for all 9 days (in kg)?
- 9.The average of 4 numbers is 40. When one more number is added, the average becomes 43. What number was added?
- 10.A shop sells an average of 26 kg of sugar a day for 4 days, and then 64 kg a day for the next 4 days. What is the average sale per day for all 8 days (in kg)?
- 11.A shop sells an average of 39 kg of sugar a day for 6 days, and then 29 kg a day for the next 4 days. What is the average sale per day for all 10 days (in kg)?
- 12.Marks of 6 friends in a quiz: 63, 62, 41, 40, 62, 44. What is their average mark?
- 13.Karan’s batting average after 11 innings is 22 runs. How many runs must Karan score in the next innings to raise the average to 23?
- 14.A shop sells an average of 53 kg of sugar a day for 2 days, and then 21 kg a day for the next 6 days. What is the average sale per day for all 8 days (in kg)?
- 15.A shop sells an average of 52 kg of sugar a day for 3 days, and then 44 kg a day for the next 5 days. What is the average sale per day for all 8 days (in kg)?
- 16.A shop sells an average of 61 kg of sugar a day for 5 days, and then 63 kg a day for the next 5 days. What is the average sale per day for all 10 days (in kg)?
- 17.The average weight of 9 children is 37 kg. One child, who weighs 45 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
- 18.The average of 8 numbers is 30. When one more number is added, the average becomes 33. What number was added?
- 19.The average of 4 numbers is 28. When one more number is added, the average becomes 30. What number was added?
- 20.The average of 5 numbers is 16. When one more number is added, the average becomes 18. What number was added?
- 21.The average weight of 8 children is 35 kg. One child, who weighs 42 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
- 22.The average of 6 numbers is 33. When one more number is added, the average becomes 39. What number was added?
- 23.Nisha’s batting average after 14 innings is 40 runs. How many runs must Nisha score in the next innings to raise the average to 43?
- 24.Aarav’s batting average after 13 innings is 44 runs. How many runs must Aarav score in the next innings to raise the average to 45?
- 25.Marks of 5 friends in a quiz: 39, 17, 35, 41, 23. What is their average mark?
- 26.Priya’s batting average after 5 innings is 48 runs. How many runs must Priya score in the next innings to raise the average to 50?
- 27.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 82, 88, 69, 85. What is their average mark?
- 28.The average weight of 7 children is 38 kg. One child, who weighs 56 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
- 29.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 45, 28, 27, 32. What is their average mark?
- 30.The average of 8 numbers is 18. When one more number is added, the average becomes 22. What number was added?
- 31.The average weight of 5 children is 29 kg. One child, who weighs 37 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
- 32.The average weight of 7 children is 28 kg. One child, who weighs 40 kg, leaves the group. What is the new average weight (in kg)?
- 33.The average of 5 numbers is 35. When one more number is added, the average becomes 37. What number was added?
- 34.Tara’s batting average after 7 innings is 45 runs. How many runs must Tara score in the next innings to raise the average to 50?
- 35.Marks of 4 friends in a quiz: 61, 68, 63, 84. What is their average mark?
- 36.A shop sells an average of 64 kg of sugar a day for 2 days, and then 22 kg a day for the next 4 days. What is the average sale per day for all 6 days (in kg)?
- 37.Sneha’s batting average after 7 innings is 23 runs. How many runs must Sneha score in the next innings to raise the average to 24?
- 38.Aditya’s batting average after 6 innings is 36 runs. How many runs must Aditya score in the next innings to raise the average to 37?
- 39.Marks of 6 friends in a quiz: 89, 97, 89, 94, 90, 63. What is their average mark?
- 40.Farhan’s batting average after 14 innings is 33 runs. How many runs must Farhan score in the next innings to raise the average to 34?
Answer key
- 57
- 49
- 38
- 74
- 31
- 42
- 66
- 48
- 55
- 45
- 35
- 52
- 34
- 29
- 47
- 62
- 36
- 57
- 38
- 28
- 34
- 75
- 85
- 58
- 31
- 60
- 81
- 35
- 33
- 54
- 27
- 26
- 47
- 85
- 69
- 36
- 31
- 43
- 87
- 48
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