SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-4

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    Present age of A is 5 years more than three times the age of B. Five years hence the age of A will be 5 years more than 5 times the age of B three years ago. What is the present age of A?

    A) 25 years                       

    B) 28 years

    C) 33 years                       

    D) 35 years

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Let, the present age of B = x years then, present age of A = 3x + 5 years According to question (3x + 5) + 5 = (x - 3) x 5 + 5 3x+ 10 = 5x - 10 \[\Rightarrow \] x - 10 Age of A = 3x + 5 = 3 \[\times \]10 + 5= [35] years


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