Question

    Shalini is younger than Rashi by 3 years. If the ratio

    of Shalini and Rashi ages is 5:6 respectively, then find the age of Shalini. Section 2
    A 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15 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 = 5/6 => 6x – 18 = 5x => x = 18 Therefore Shalini age = 18 – 3 = 15 years

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