Friday, 12 February 2016

#98 Average Quantitative Aptitude Question

A car owner buys petrol at Rs 7.50, Rs. 8 and Rs. 8.50 per litre for three successive years. What approximately is the average cost per litre of petrol if he spends Rs. 4000 each year ?

A) 6.23
B) 7.98
C) 8.97
D) 9.89

Answer: B) 7.98 

Explanation:

Total quantity of petrol consumed in 3 years = liters

                                  =  liters                                                   

                                  =  liters

Total amount spent = Rs. (3 x 4000) = Rs. 12000.

Average cost = Rs.  = Rs. 7.98.

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