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The average age of 8 persons in a committee is increased by 2 years when two men
aged 35 years and 45 years are substituted by two women. Find the average age of
the two women.
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- 48 years
Let initial average age of 8 persons was x years, then total age of 8 persons=8x
Let the average age of two women replacing two men of age 35 & 45 years be y, then
(8x -35 -45 +2y)/8 =x+2
=> 8x + 2y -80 =8x +16
=> 2y=96 or y=48 - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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