The average age of a family of 5 members is 30 years. The youngest member is 5 years old. What is the average age of the remaining 4 members? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average age of a family of 5 members is 30 years. The youngest member is 5 years old. What is the average age of the remaining 4 members?
A. 36.25
B. 37.5
C. 34
D. 35
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sum of ages = 5×30=150. Sum of remaining 4 =150-5=145. Average =145/4=36.25.

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