MCQ Practice

From a class of 42 boys, a boy aged 10 years goes away and in his place, a new boy is admitted. If on account of this change, the average age of the boys in that class increases by 2 months, the age of the newcomer is :

Subject: MathematicsTopic: Average
A

19 years

B

17 years

C

10 years 6 months

D

12 years 2 months

Correct Answer: B