Question
Average age of company A is 20 years and average age of
both companies A and B is 12 years. If the ratio of number of employees in company A and B is 3:8, then what is the average age of company B?Solution
Average of Company B = (12 × 11 - 3 × 20)/8 => (132 - 60)/8 = 9 years
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