Average age of a class of 33 students is 14 years. Average age of the class is increased by 18 months if the age of the teacher is included. Find the age of the teacher.
Sum of the ages of all the students in the class = 33 × 14 = 462 years Sum of the ages of the students along with teacher = 34 × 15.5 = 527 years So the age of the teacher = 527 – 462 = 65 years
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