CAT (QA) PYQs

There are three persons $\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B}$ and $C$ in a room. If a person $D$ joins the room, the average weight of the persons in the room reduces by $x$ kg . Instead of $D$ , if person $E$ joins the room, the average weight of the persons in the room increases by $2 \mathrm{x} \mathrm{kg}$. If the weight of $E$ is $12 \mathrm{~kg}$ more than that of $D$, then the value of $x$ is

A company has 40 employees whose names are listed in a certain order. In the year 2022, the average bonus of the first 30 employees was Rs. 40000, of the last 30 employees was Rs. 60000, and of the first 10 and last 10 employees together was Rs. 50000. Next year, the average bonus of the first 10 employees increased by 100%, of the last 10 employees increased by 200% and of the remaining employees was unchanged. Then, the average bonus, in rupees, of all the 40 employees together in the year 2023 was

Consider six distinct natural numbers such that the average of the two smallest numbers is $14$, and the average of the two largest numbers is $28$. Then, the maximum possible value of the average of these six numbers is