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Maths Puzzle
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Age Problem
Present age of abi and nithi are in the ratio 7:8 respectively.Seven years hence this ratio will become 8:9 respectively.What is abi present age in years?
Option
a)40 years
b)38 years
c)48 years
d)35 years
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- Present age
a/n=7/8
a=7n/8 -->(1)
7 years hence
a+7/n+7= 8/9
9a+63=8n+56
9a-8n+7=0 -->(2)
sub a=7n/8 in (2)
63n/8-8n+7=0
n=56
a= 7*56/8 = 49
abi's age is 49 years
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(25) No(0)
- 7x+7/8x+7=8/9
x=7
present age of abi is =7*7=49 years - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- Ans : 49 years
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- ans:49 years
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