The average age of 6 students is 12 years. If the teacher's age is included, the average becomes 15 years. What is the teacher's age? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The average age of 6 students is 12 years. If the teacher's age is included, the average becomes 15 years. What is the teacher's age?
A. 36
B. 30
C. 27
D. 33
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sum of 6 students' ages = 6×12=72. Sum of 7 persons = 7×15=105. Teacher's age = 105-72=33.

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