{"id":162655,"date":"2024-02-17T13:23:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T07:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=162655"},"modified":"2024-02-17T13:23:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T07:53:09","slug":"there-are-five-students-in-a-class-s1-s2-s3-s4-and-s5-average-score-of-the-class-in-the-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/there-are-five-students-in-a-class-s1-s2-s3-s4-and-s5-average-score-of-the-class-in-the-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"There are five students in a class, S1, S2, S3, S4 and S5 Average score of the class in the unit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. There are five students in a class, S1, S2, S3, S4 and S5. Average score of the class in the unit test is\u00a0______ , while average score of S1 and S3 together is _______more than average score of S2 and S4 together. Score of S3 is 50% more than S5, while the score of S2 is 12 less than S5. Score of S4 is\u00a0__________more than S5. Marks obtained by S5_______\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Find which of the following blanks will satisfy the blanks in the same order.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I. <\/strong>36, 9, 18, 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>II. <\/strong>18.6, 3, 8, 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>III. <\/strong>58, 5, 2, 60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A<\/strong>.I only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B<\/strong>.III only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C<\/strong>.II only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>D<\/strong>.I and III only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E<\/strong>. None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: I and III only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I. 180, 9, 18, 30<br>S5 = 30<br>S4 = 30 + 18 = 48<br>S3 = 150% x 30 = 45<br>S2 = 30 \u2013 12 = 18<br>Also,<br>(S1 + S3)\/2 = 9 + (S2 + S4)\/2<br>S1 = 18 + 18 + 48 \u2013 45<br>S1 = 39<br>Required average = (39 + 18 + 45 + 48 + 30)\/5 =<br>36<br>This option is true.<br>II. 18.6, 3, 8, 20<br>S5 = 20<br>S4 = 20 + 8 = 28<br>S3 = 150% x 20 = 30<br>S2 = 20 \u2013 12 = 8<br>Also,<br>(S1 + S3)\/2 = 3 + (S2 + S4)\/2<br>S1 = 6 + 8 + 28 \u2013 30<br>S1 = 12<br>Required average = (12 + 8 + 30 + 28 + 20)\/5 =<br>18.6<br>This option is not true.<br>III. 58, 5, 2, 60<br>S5 = 60<br>S4 = 60 + 2 = 62<br>S3 = 150% x 60 = 90<br>S2 = 60 &#8211; 12 = 48<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also,<br>(S1 + S3)\/2 = 5 + (S2 + S4)\/2<br>S1 = 10 + 48 + 62 \u2013 90<br>S1 = 30<br>Required average = (30 + 48 + 90 + 62 + 60)\/5 =<br>58<br>This option is true.<br>Hence answer is option D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. 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