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      Question

      Average age of 20 men is 40 years and average age of

      'n' women is 30 years. If average age of all is 34 years, then find the value of (n - 2).
      A 24 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 26 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 28 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 30 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 32 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Sum of ages of men = 20 × 40 = 800 Sum of ages of women = 30n (800 + 30n) ÷ (n + 20) = 34 Or, 800 + 30n = 34n + 680 Or, 4n = 120 Or, 'n' = 30 Required value = 30 - 2 = 28

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