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11.
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Present
ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years
hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11 : 9 respectively. What is
Anand's present age in years?
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24
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27
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40
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Cannot be
determined
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None of these
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Let the present ages of Sameer and Anand be 5x years
and 4x years respectively.
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Then,
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5x + 3
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=
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11
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4x + 3
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9
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9(5x +
3) = 11(4x + 3)
45x +
27 = 44x + 33
45x -
44x = 33 - 27
x =
6.
Anand's
present age = 4x = 24 years.
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Ages 11Q
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