- A30
- B34
- C28
- D32
Step-by-Step Solution
Sum of 3 friends = 72; new sum = , so the fourth friend is 104 − 72 = 32 years old.
Answer: D) 32
The average age of 3 friends is 24 years. A fourth friend joins and the average becomes 26 years. Find the age of the fourth friend (in years).
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