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The average age of 3 girls is 20 years and their ages are in the proportion 3 : 5 : 7. the age of youngest girl is ?
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- 4 years
- 6 years 8 months
- 8 years 3 months
- 12 years
Correct Option: D
Their total age = (3 x 20) yeras = 60 years
Let their ages be 3x, 5x and 7x years.
Then 3x + 5x + 7x = 60
⇒ x = 4
∴ yongest girl is = 3x = 12 years old.
