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The average age of three girls is 37. One

girl is 28, another is 43. What is the
age of the Third girl ​

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Answer 25

Explanation:

User Milander
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Answer:

40

Explanation:

The average of
x values with is equal to the sum of all of those values divided by
x.

Therefore, we have the following equation:


(28+43+a)/(3)=37,\\28+43+a=37\cdot 3,\\28+43+a=111,\\a=111-43-28=\boxed{40}

User Naidim
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