Arithmetic Ability
Problems on Ages

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Q.

A man’s current age is 2/5 of the age of his father. After 8 years, he will be 1/2 of the age of his father. What is the age of father at now ?

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Correct choice: B

Explanation:

Let, father’s current age is A years. Then, Man’s current age = [(2/5*A)]years. [(2/5*A)]+8=(1/2)(A+8) 2(2A+40) = 5(A+8) A = 40
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