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The 24 players in a cricket squad have a mean age of 19 years. When the coach is counted as well, the mean goes up by 1 year. How old is the coach, in years?

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  • A44
  • B43
  • C45
  • D20

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New mean = 20 for 25 people, total = 500. Players' total = . Coach = 500 - 456 = 44.
Answer: A) 44

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