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The present age of A is twice that of B. After 30 years from now the age of A will be 11/2 times that of B. Find the present ages of A and B respectively.
  1. 50,40
  2. 40,50
  3. 30,60
  4. 60,30

A
30,60
B
40,50
C
60,30
D
50,40
Solution
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Present age :
A = 2x, B = x
After 30 years :
A = 2X + 30, B = X + 30
so,2x+30=11/2(x+30)
4x + 60 = 3x + 90
x = 30
Present age of B = 30 years
Present age of A = 2 x 30 = 60 years

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