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1. The average age of a group of 10 students is 15 years . when 5 more students joined the group , the average age rise by 1 year. what is average age of the newly joined students?

  • A. 16
  • B. 16
  • C. 16
  • D. 16

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Let the sum of 5 new student’s age is x

Then according to question,

(150 + x)/15 = 16

= )150 + x = 240

= )x = 90

Average of their ages = sum/number

= )90/5 = 18


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