Question

Section 2

Shalini is younger than Rashi by 3 years. If the ratio of Shalini and Rashi ages is 4:5 respectively, then find the age of Shalini.

A 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 10 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 24 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 13 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 16 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

If Rashi’s age be x years, then Shalini’s age be(x-3) years. According to question, => (x – 3)/x = 4/5 => 5x – 15 = 4x => x = 15 Therefore Shalini age = 15 – 3 = 12 years

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