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The ratio of the present age of Mahesh and Ajay is respectively 3 : 2. After 8 years, ratio of their age will be 11 : 8. What will be the present age of Mahesh’s son if his age is half of the present age of Ajay?1). 12 years2). 24 years3). 18 years4). 9 years |
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Answer» Let present age of Mahesh is X years Let present age of Ajay is y years ⇒ x : y = 3 : 2 ⇒ 3Y = 2x---(i) After 8 years ⇒ (x + 8) : (y + 8) = 11 : 8 ⇒ 8x = 11y + 24---(ii) From eq (i) and (ii), we get, ⇒ y = 24 ⇒ x = 36 ∴ Age of Mahesh’s son = 24/2 = 12 years |
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