Railways Sample Paper RRB (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technician) Sample Test Paper-14

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    The average age of a woman and her daughter is 16 years, the ration of their ages is \[7:1\] respectively. What is the woman's age?

    A)  4 years            

    B)  28 years

    C)  32 years        

    D)       6 years

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Let the woman's age be \[7x\] years and her daughter's age be \[x\] years. According to the question,  \[7x+x=2\,\,\,\,\,16\]   \[\Rightarrow \]\[8x=32\]   \[\Rightarrow \] \[x=\frac{32}{8}=4\]   \[\therefore \] Woman's age \[=7x\]                  \[=7\,\,\,\,4\,\,=28\] years


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