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GMAT Math Average Overview

The average is a very popular concept on the GMAT. Average questions come up in a few forms; most popular of those forms being a Word Problem. To find the average of n numbers, simply add the numbers and divide by n or the sum of all numbers in a group divided by the count of numbers in that group.

Average = sum of terms divided by number of terms

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GMAT Math Average Example Question

Q. What is the average (arithmetic mean) of all two-digit numbers that are divisible by 3?

  1. 33.0
  2. 33.3
  3. 50.0
  4. 50.5
  5. 55.5
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Ans: 55.5 - Option E

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