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Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively........... What is Anand's present age in years?

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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?

posted Dec 21, 2015 by Pardeep Kohli

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Taking present of Sameer and Anand be X and Y
So,
X/Y = 5/4 -----------(1)
and
after 3 years it will be
X+3/ Y+3 = 11/ 9 ---------------(2)
From 1 and 2 we get,

X = 30 and Y = 24

So Anand's present age is 24 years

answer Dec 21, 2015 by Jaspalsingh Parmar



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