Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Average

Question:

The average age of 9 men is 45 years. If the age of one woman is included, then the average age becomes 44 years. What is the age of the woman?

Options:

44 years

30 years

40 years

35 years

Correct Answer:

35 years

Explanation:

Sum of ages of 9 man = 9 × 45 = 405 years

Sum of ages of 9 man and 1 woman = 10 × 44 = 440 years

Age of woman = 440 - 405 = 45 years