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Aptitude · Q152

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 152

Q152

The average age of the mother and her six children is 12 years which is reduced by 5 years if the age of the mother is excluded. How old is the mother ?

A.
40 years
B.
42 years
Answer
C.
48 years
D.
50 years

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Age of the mother
= (12 × 7 - 7 × 6) years
= 42 years