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What is the average age of the team?

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The captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 26 years old and the wicket keeper is 3 years older. If the ages of these two are excluded, the average age of the remaining players is one year less than the average age of the whole team.
What is the average age of the team?

posted Apr 6, 2016 by Swati Arora

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Let assume average age as x.

then

(11x-(26+29))/9 = x-1

The average age of 11 members will be 23 years

answer Apr 8, 2016 by Sivaselvaraj



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