Question

If the total ages of A and B is 6 years more than the total age of B and C. C is how many years younger than A?

A 3 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 4 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 5 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 6 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Let the age of A, B and C be x, y and z respectively. Then, according to question, => (x + y) – (y + z) = 6 => x + y – y - z = 6 => x - z = 6 Thus, C is 6 years younger than A.

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