In a class of 65 students there are 39 girls. The average weight of these girls is 60Kg and average weight of the full class is 64kgs. What is the average weight of the boys of the class?
- A69
- B66
- C68
- D70
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Given:
Total number of students = 65
Number of girls = 39
Number of boys = 65−39=26
Average weight of the full class = 64kg
Total weight of the class = 65×64=4160kg
Average weight of girls = 60kg
Total weight of girls = 39×60=2340kg
Total weight of boys = Total weight of class - Total weight of girls
Total weight of boys=4160−2340=1820kg
Average weight of boys =
Number of boys
Total weight of boys
Average weight of boys=
26
1820
=70kg
Total number of students = 65
Number of girls = 39
Number of boys = 65−39=26
Average weight of the full class = 64kg
Total weight of the class = 65×64=4160kg
Average weight of girls = 60kg
Total weight of girls = 39×60=2340kg
Total weight of boys = Total weight of class - Total weight of girls
Total weight of boys=4160−2340=1820kg
Average weight of boys =
Number of boys
Total weight of boys
Average weight of boys=
26
1820
=70kg