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


    Question

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

    ‘B’, 3 years ago from now and sum of their ages 5 years hence from now will be 68 years, then find the present age of ‘B’.
    A 14 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 11 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 10 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution Let present age of ‘B’ = ‘x’ years So, present age of ‘A’ = 4 × (x – 3) years ATQ, (x + 5) + {4(x – 3) + 5} = 68 Or, 5x – 2 = 68 Or, 5x = 70 Or, x = 14 So, present age of ‘B’ = 14 years

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams:

    ask-question