Ten years ago, Ajay was 1/3 rd as old as Vijay. If Ajay is 18 years old now, how old is Vijay now?Ten years ago, Ajay was 1/3 rd as old as Vijay.

Question	Ten years ago, Ajay wasrd as old as Vijay. If Ajay is 18 years old now, how old is Vijay now?
Type	multiple_choice
Option	32 years	incorrect
Option	34 years	correct
Option	36 years	incorrect
Option	38 years	incorrect

Solution

Let Vijay is X years old now.

As per question, 10 years ago;

1/3 (x-10) = 18 ? 10

x/3 – 10/3 = 8

x-10/3 = 8

X -10 = 24

X = 24 +10 = 34 years

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