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Aptitude · Q12

Problems On Ages

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 12

Q12

Ayesha's father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between the ages of her parents?

A.
2 years
B.
4 years
C.
6 years
Answer
D.
8 years
E.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mother's age when Ayesha's brother was born = 36 years.
Father's age when Ayesha's brother was born = (38 + 4) years = 42 years.
∴ Required difference = (42 - 36) years = 6 years.