Question

    The average age of A, B, and C is 36 years. A is 2 years

    older than B and B is 2 years older than C. What is the age of A?
    A 37 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 38 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 39 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 40 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let C’s age be x. B’s age = x + 2. A’s age = x + 4. Average age = (x + x + 2 + x + 4) / 3 = 36. 3x + 6 = 108. x = 34. A’s age = x + 4 = 38. Correct Option: b.

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