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Vaibhav Shukla • 4.53K Points
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Q. The average age of 14 girls and their teacher’s age is 15 years. If the teacher’s age is excluded, the average reduces by 1. What is the teacher’s age?

  • (A) 32 years
  • (B) 35 years
  • (C) 30 years
  • (D) 29 years
  • Correct Answer - Option(D)
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Explanation by: Vaibhav Shukla
According to question ,
Total age of 14 girls + 1 teacher = 15 × 15 = 225 yrs.
Average age of 14 girls = 14 yrs.
∴ Total age of 14 girls = 14 × 14 = 196 yrs.
∴ Teacher’s age = 225 – 196 = 29 yrs.

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