There are two sections A and B of a class, consisting of 36 and 44 students respectively. If the average weight of section A is 40kg and that of section B is 35kg. Find the average weight of the whole class?

Answer: 37.25 kg.
Explanation

Total weight of (36 + 44) Students,

= (36 × 40 + 44 × 35) kg

= 2980 kg

Therefore average weight of the whole class,

= 298080 kg.

Therefore average weight = 37.25 kg.

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