The average age of six brothers is 15 years. If their father is also included, the average is increased by 7 years. Find the age of the father (in years).

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  1. 44 years
  2. 77 years
  3. 64 years
  4. 60 years

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Option 3 : 64 years
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Given:

Average age of six brothers = 15, Average age when father included = 22

Calculation:

⇒ Father's age = 22 × 7 - 15 × 6 = 64 years

Hence, the age of the father is 64 years.

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