Practicing Success
The average age of 29 students in a class is 26 years. If the age of the teacher is also included, the average age of the class becomes 26.4 years. Find the age of the teacher? |
36 years 38 years 42 years 32 years |
38 years |
Total age of 29 students = 29 × 26 = 754 years Total age of 29 students + 1 teacher = 30 × 26.4 = 792 years Age of teacher = 792 - 754 = 38 years |