Swati got married 5 years ago. At present her age is 6/5 times her age

1.	Swati got married 5 years ago. At present her age is 6/5 times her age at the time of her marriage. Her son was born after 3 years of her marriage. How old was she when her son was born?1. 30 years2. 27 years3. 26 years4. 28 years
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 28 years GIVEN: Age at marriage = Present age - 5 Present age = 6/5× Age at marriage CALCULATIONS: Let her age at the time of marriage be x years. ⇒Present age = (x + 5) years A.T.Q x + 5 = 6x/5 ⇒ 5x + 25 = 6x ⇒ x = 25 years Now, Son was born after three years of marriage ⇒ Required age = 25 + 3 = 28 years ∴ The age of Swati when her son was born was 28 years.

Swati got married 5 years ago. At present her age is 6/5 times her age at the time of her marriage. Her son was born after 3 years of her marriage. How old was she when her son was born?1. 30 years2. 27 years3. 26 years4. 28 years

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 28 years

GIVEN:

Age at marriage = Present age - 5

Present age = 6/5× Age at marriage

CALCULATIONS:

Let her age at the time of marriage be x years.

⇒Present age = (x + 5) years

A.T.Q

x + 5 = 6x/5

⇒ 5x + 25 = 6x

⇒ x = 25 years

Now, Son was born after three years of marriage

⇒ Required age = 25 + 3 = 28 years

∴ The age of Swati when her son was born was 28 years.

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