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Q)

There are 30 boys and 60 girls in a class. If the average age of boys is 12 yr and average age of girls is 10 yr, Find out the average age of the whole class?


  • Explanation

    According to the question

    n1=30, n2=60, a1=12, a2=10

    We know the formula,

    Weighted average(Aw)=n1a1+n2a2n1+n2

    Average age of the whole class

    =30×12+60×1030+60=360+60090=96090

    = 10.66 yr

    Hence, Option B is correct.

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