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The average age of a number of persons in a group’ was calculated as 35 years, which was 2.5 years more than the correct average as there was an error in recording the age of two persons as 38.5 years and 40 years instead of 29 years and 22 years respectively. The number of persons in the group was:
एक समूह में कुछ लोगों की औसत उम्र की गणना 35 वर्ष की गयी, जो वास्तविक औसत से 2.5 वर्ष अधिक थी, क्‍योंकि दो व्यक्तियों की उम्र 29 वर्ष तथा 22 वर्ष के स्थान पर भूलवश 38.5 वर्ष तथा 40 वर्ष दर्ज कर ली गयी थी | इस समूह में लोगों की संख्या कितनी थी ?

A

11

B

12

C

15

D

13

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