📢 Too many exams? Don’t know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert 👉 call Now!

    Question

    If present age of ‘A’ is three times the age of

    ‘B’, 2 years ago from now and sum of their ages 6 years hence from now will be 54 years, then find the present age of ‘B’.
    A 10 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 14 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 16 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let present age of ‘B’ = ‘x’ years So, present age of ‘A’ = 3 × (x – 2) years ATQ, (x + 6) + {3(x – 2) + 6} = 54 Or, 4x + 6 = 54 Or, 4x = 48 Or, x = 12 So, present age of ‘B’ = 12 years

    Practice Next
    More Age Questions

    Relevant for Exams:

    ask-question