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Question | The ratio of present ages of P and Q is 5 : 8. Three years later their ages will be in ratio 8 :11. What is the present age (in years) of Q? | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 5 | incorrect |
Option | 11 | incorrect |
Option | 14 | incorrect |
Option | 8 | correct |
Solution: ATQ P/Q =
![](https://www.gkseries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/image-558.png)
x = 1, so present age of Q = 8x = 8