The average age of husband and his wife was 23 years at the time of their marriage. After five tears they have a one-year old child. The average age of the family of three, when the child was born, was-
A. 23 years
B. 24 years
C. 18 years
D. 20 years
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
According to the question,$$\frac{H + W}{2}$$ = 23 years
H + W = 46 years.....(i)
As given in the question after five years they have a one-year old child.
i.e., After 4 years of marriage child was born
∴ Average of (H + E + C)
= $$\frac{46 + 8}{3}$$
= $$\frac{54}{3}$$
= 18 years
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