Question

Comprehension

The following table shows the distance (in km) traveled by four friends U, K, V and G during their morning walk from Monday to Friday.

Consider the following information and answer the following questions based on it.

 

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
U	6	5	4.5	5.5	4
K	4	4.5	3	3.5	5
V	4	4	4.5	5	5.5
G	5	4.5	5	5.5	6

Who covered the shortest average distance in five days?

A. U

B. G

C. K

D. V

1. C
2. D
3. B
4. A

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : C

Formula used:

Average = Sum of all observations/Total number of observations

Calculation:

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Total Distance Covered in 5 days	Average Distance Covered in 5 days
U	6	5	4.5	5.5	4	25	5
K	4	4.5	3	3.5	5	20	4
V	4	4	4.5	5	5.5	23	4.6
G	5	4.5	5	5.5	6	26	5.2

∴ K covered the shortest average distance in 5 days.