The average age of 8 men is increased by 2 when one of them, whose age is twenty years, is replaced by a new man.What is the age of the new man?
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Explanation:
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If
Now, we replace
Let's call the new man's age
Let's subtract
The new man is
Explanation:
Let the average age of each man be
Total age for the
One man (age
He is replaced by another man of age
This increases the average age by
Write an equation to indicate this:
The new man is