The average of marks in 3 subjects is 224. The first subject marks is twice the second and the second subject marks is twice the third. Find the second subject marks ?

Correct Answer: 192

Let the third subject marks be 'x'=> Second subject marks = 2x=> Third subject marks = 4xGiven avg = 224x + 2x + 4x = 224 x 3=> 7x = 224 x 3=> x = 96Hence, Second subject marks = 2x = 2 x 96 = 192.