Question
A’s age is the eighth part of his father’s
age. After 12 years, the age of A’s father will be twice the age of B. If B’s 8th birthday is celebrated 6 years ago, then what is the current age of A?Solution
Let A’s age be x years and father’s age be 8x years. Present age of B = 8 + 6 = 14 years After 12 years, => 8x + 12 = 2(14 + 12) => 8x = 52 – 12 => x = 40/8 = 5 years
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