IBS Company Numerical Ability Age Problem

.. A person is celebrating his birthday. On his birthday cake, the number of candles are equivalent to his present age. This time the number of candles on cake is six times the number of years since his marriage plus two candles. The person married at the age of 27. What is the present age of the person ?

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27+x=(6+x)+2
therefore x =5
so age is 27+5=32
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