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JSCE Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The average age of 8 girls is 15 and the average age of 6 girls is 13. Find the age of the other two girls with equal age.

  • A. 42 years
  • B. 24 years
  • C. 21 yearsCorrect
  • D. 14 years

Explanation

Total = 8 × 15 = 120. Six girls = 6 × 13 = 78. Other two = 42, so each is 21 years.

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