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Ratio of Ricky's age to john's age is equal to 5:3. Ricky will be 35 years old after 5 years. How old is john now?
[A] 22 years
[C] 45 years
[B] 32 years
[D] 18 years
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- Option D 18 years
Let the ages is 5X and 3X
5x+5=35
x=6
John's present age=3*6=18 - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(9) No(0)
- john is 18 years old
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- ricky age=5x+5=35
5x=30
x=6
so john age is=6*3=18
option d - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 18 is the answer
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- r=5x,j=3x
5x+5=35
x=6
d)18 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- ans is 18 years
ricky's present age=30
30/y=5/3
y=18 i.e john's present age - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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