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Q · Average Medium · 45s
The average age of a man and his son is 44 yr. The ratio of their ages is 31 : 13. What is the son’s age?
TopicAverage
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option B — 26 yr