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Age · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 20 of 52

Age: 4 years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B was 6:5. The sum of their present ages is 41 years. Find A’s present age.

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Age
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Moderate
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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4 years ago, the ratio of the ages of A and B was 6:5. The sum of their present ages is 41 years. Find A’s present age.

TopicAge
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyModerate
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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