Question

    The current age of 'Aman' is 16

    years greater than that of 'Bhanu'. In four years, the ratio of their ages will be 5:3. What is the present age of 'Aman'?
    A 22 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 42 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 36 yrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ, 4 years hence from now, let the ages of 'Aman' and 'Bhanu' be '5a' years and '3a' years, respectively. ATQ; 5a - 4 - 16 = 3a - 4 Or, a = 8 Present age of 'Aman' = 5a - 4 = 8 × 5 - 4 = 36 years

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