Practicing Success
The average age of 120 members of a society is 62.5 years. By addition of 30 new members, the average age becomes 58.2 years. What is the average age of the newly joined members? |
40 years 41 years 39 years 42 years |
41 years |
ATQ, Sum of ages of 120 members of society = 120 x 62.5 = 7500 Sum of ages when new 30 members are added = 150 x 58.2 = 8730 Sum of ages of 30 new members = 8730 - 7500 = 1230 Average age of 30 newly joined members = 41 years |