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9 years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 33 years. Now, three new members join whose ages are in ascending order with consecutive gaps of 8 years. If the present average age of the family is the same as it was 9 years ago, what is the age (in years) of the youngest new member?

A

15

B

17

C

10

D

9

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9 years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 33 years. Now, three new members join whose ages are in ascending order with consecutive gaps of 8 years. If the present average age of the family is the same as it was 9 years ago, what is the age (in years) of the eldest new member? 9 वर्ष पहले, पांच सदस्यों के एक परिवार की औसत उम्र 33 वर्ष थी | अब, तीन नए सदस्य शामिल हो गए हैं जिनकी उम्र आरोही क्रम में है तथा उम्रों के बीच 8 वर्षों का अनुगामी अंतराल है | यदि परिवार की वर्तमान औसत आयु उतनी ही है जितनी यह 9 वर्ष पहले थी, तो सबसे बड़े नए सदस्य की उम्र ( वर्ष में ) ज्ञात करें |

9 years ago, the average age of a family of 5 members was 33 years. now 3 new members join whose ages are in ascending order with consecutive gaps of 8 years. If the present average age of the family is the same as it was 9 years ago, what is the age (in years) of the eldest new member? पांच सदस्यों के एक परिवार की 9 वर्ष पहले औसत आयु 33 वर्ष थी| अब 3 नए सदस्य जड़ जाते हैं, जिनकी आयु 8 वर्ष के लगातार अंतराल के साथ आरोही क्रम में है| अगर परिवार की वर्तमान औसत आयु उतनी ही है जितनी 9 वर्ष पहले थी, तो सबसे बड़े नए सदस्य की आयु [वर्षों में) कितनी है?

5 years ago the average age of a family which includes father, mother and a son was 35 years. 3 years ago the average age of father and mother was 46 years. What is the present age (in years) of the son?