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Aptitude · Q31

Problems On Ages

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 31

Q31

Rajan got married 8 years ago. His present age is 6/5 times his age at the time of his marriage. Rajan's sister was 10 years younger to him at the time of his marrige. The age of Rajan's sister is = ?

Rajan got married 8 years ago. His present age is times his age at the time of his marriage. Rajan's sister was 10 years younger to him at the time of his marrige. The age of Rajan's sister is = ?
A.
32 years
B.
36 years
C.
38 years
Answer
D.
40 years

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Let Rajan's age 8 years ago be x years,
Then, present age = (x + 8) years

Rajan's sister's age 8 years ago
= (40 - 10) years
= 30 years
∴ His sister's age now
= (30+8) years
= 38 years