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      Question

      The present age of a father is 5 times that of his son.

      After 6 years, the father’s age will be 4 times the age of his son. What is the present age of the father?
      A 50 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 72 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 28 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 90 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let son’s present age = s years Father’s present age = 5s After 6 years: Father = 5s + 6 Son = s + 6 Given: 5s + 6 = 4(s + 6) 5s + 6 = 4s + 24 s = 18 Father’s present age = 5 × 18 = 90 years

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