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)The following are the ages (years) of 5

people in a room:
23, 20, 15, 12, 17
A person enters the room.
The mean age of the 6 people is now
19.
What is the age of the person
who
entered the room?

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User Chrisben
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Answer:

The age of the person who entered the room is 27

Explanation:

If there are 6 people and the mean is 19 you would need to multiply 19 by 6. You will get 114 and now you just subtract the age of the others. 114-23-20-15-12-17=27.

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