Question

    Section 2

    Shalini is younger than Rashi by 2 years. If the ratio

    of Shalini and Rashi ages is 6:7 respectively, then find the age of Shalini.
    A 11 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 17 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    If Rashi’s age be x years, then Shalini’s age be(x-2) years. According to question, => (x – 2)/x = 6/7 => 7x – 14 = 6x => x = 14 Therefore Shalini age = 14 – 2 = 12 years

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