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The average age of 27 students of a class is 22. If the age of the teacher is also added to their ages, then the average increases by one.…

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The average age of 27 students of a class is 22. If the age of the teacher is also added to their ages, then the average increases by one. Find the age of the teacher -
  • A42
  • B48
  • C50
  • D52
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Sum of ages of 27 students of a class = 27× 22 = 594

The average age of 27 students of a class and a teacher = 22 + 1 = 23

Sum ofages of 27 students of a class and a teacher = 23 × 28 = 644

Age of the teacher = 644 – 594 = 50

∴ Age of the teacher = 50