AVERAGES

(1) Find the average of 16, 24, 10 and 18.

Sum = 16 + 24 + 10 + 18 = 68
Average = 68  4 =
(2) What is the average of 13, 32, 0, 3 and 7?

(3) Find the average of 3.4, 12.2 and 6.0.

(4) The average of 8 numbers is 16. What is the sum of the 8 numbers?
Sum = 8 x 16 =

(5) The average of 5 numbers is 28. Four of the numbers are 17, 20, 14 and 43. Find the fifth
number.

(6) In 3 innings a batsman had an average of 45 runs. How many runs must he score in the
fourth innings in order to increase his average to 50?
Sum after 3 innings = 3 x 45 = _____
Sum after 4 innings = 4 x 50 = _____
Runs needed = ______ – _____ = _____

(7) The average attendance of a class for the first 2 days of the week was 23; and the average
attendance for the next 3 days was 28. What was the average for the 5 days?

(8) A bus travels at 50 km per hour:

(a) How far will it travel in 3 hours
Ans = 3 x ___ = ____ km
1
(b) How far will it travel in hour?
2
(c) How long will it take to travel 200 km
Ans = 200  ____ = _____ hours