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Q · AgeDifficult · 45s
Four years ago, the ratio of A’s age to B’s age was 11 : 14 and four years later their age will be in the ratio 13 : 16. The present age of A is
TopicAge
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyDifficult
Marking+1 / −0.33
From TestChapter Test 1 (Chapter Test)
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option A - 48 years