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Problems on Ages question 23
At the time of their marriage, the average age of a husband and wife was 25 years. Six years later, they have a 4-year-old child. What is the average age of the family now?
- 25 years
- 22 years
- 31 years
- 24 years
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. 22 years
Explanation: At marriage their total was 50; six years later it is 62. Adding the child, the family total is 66 for 3 people, so the average is 22 years.
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