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Year

CAT 2023

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Averages

Difficulty

Medium

Question

Slot-3

There are three persons A,B\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B} and C\mathrm{C} in a room. If a person D\mathrm{D} joins the room, the average weight of the persons in the room reduces by x kgx \mathrm{~kg} . Instead of D\mathrm{D} , if person E\mathrm{E} joins the room, the average weight of the persons in the room increases by 2x kg2 x \mathrm{~kg} . If the weight of E\mathrm{E} is 12 kg12 \mathrm{~kg} more than that of D\mathrm{D} , then the value of xx is

1.5

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0.5

1

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