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lf 10 years are subtracted from the present age of Ram and the remainderdivided by 14, then you would get the preset age of his grandson Shyam. If Shyam is 9 years younger to Sunder whose age is 14, then whatis the present age of Ram?

Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
  • 80 years
  • 70 years
  • 60 years
  • None of these
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Given that Sunder's age = 14 years

Shyam's age = 14 - 9 = 5 years

Assume the present age of Ram be x yearsx\ years

From the question,

x1014=5\frac{x - 10}{14} = 5

x10=70x - 10 = 70

x=70+10=80 yearsx = 70 + 10 = 80\ years

Ram's present age = 80 years80\ years

The correct option is (A): 80 years

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