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    Question

    Three years ago, the ratio of ages of P, Q, and R was

    4:3:5. Present age of S is 40 years, who is 5 years older than R. Find the age of P five years from now.
    A 20 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 18 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 33 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 50 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Present age of R = 40 − 5 = 35 years
    Present age of P = (4/5) × (35 − 3) + 3 = (4/5) × 32 + 3 = 25 + 3 = 28 years
    Required age = 28 + 5 = 33 years

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