Three years ago,the average age of a family of $5$ members was $27 \, \text{years}$. The present average age is also $27 \, \text{years}$ after the inclusion of a child into the family. Find the age of the child in years.

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    $20$

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