The average age of $20$ boys in the class is $15.6$ years. Five new boys join and the new average becomes $15.56$ years. What is the average age of the five new boys (in years)?

  • A
    $15.5$
  • B
    $15.4$
  • C
    $15.25$
  • D
    $15.3$

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