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      Question

      The average score of 50 students in an exam is 68. If

      the average of 30 boys is 72, what is the average score of the girls?
      A 55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 77 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 62 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 53 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Total students = 50 Overall average = 68 Total marks of all students = 50 Γ— 68 = 3,400 Boys: Number = 30, average = 72 Total marks of boys = 30 Γ— 72 = 2,160 Girls: Number of girls = 50 βˆ’ 30 = 20 Total marks of girls = 3,400 βˆ’ 2,160 = 1,240 Average of girls = 1,240 / 20 = 62

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