The captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 26 years old and the wicket keeper is 3 years older . If the ages of these two are excluded, the average , the average age of the remaining players is one year less than the average age of the whole team. what is the average age of the whole team?

The captain of a cricket team of 11 members is 26 years old and the wicket keeper is 3 years older . If the ages of these two are excluded, the average , the average age of the remaining players is one year less than the average age of the whole team. what is the average age of the whole team? Correct Answer 23 years

Let the average age of the whole team by x years 11x - ( 26 + 29) = 9 ( x - 1) 2x = 46 x = 23

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