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The average age of three friends is 20 years and their ages are in the proportion 2:3:5, the age of the oldest friend is :
The average age of three friends is 20 years and their ages are in the proportion 2:3:5, the age of the oldest friend is :
Updated On: Aug 23, 2024
- 12 years
- 18 years
- 30 years
- 40 years
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The correct option is (C) : 30 years
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