The average age of 6 children is 10 years. If the age of one child is 8, find the average age of the remaining 5. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average age of 6 children is 10 years. If the age of one child is 8, find the average age of the remaining 5.
A. 9.6
B. 10.4
C. 11
D. 10
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum=6×10=60. Remaining sum=60-8=52. Avg=52/5=10.4.

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