Question

Your mother is 4 years younger than your father. Your father is 6 times older than you. If you are 6 years old, what is your mother's age?

• A. 38 years
• B. 37 years
• C. 26 years
• D. 32 years

Hint:

In age-related problems, set up an equation using the given conditions and solve step by step.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Let your age be _( x = 6 _) years. Your father's age is _( 6x = 36 _) years. Your mother is 4 years younger than your father, so her age is _( 36 - 4 = 32 _) years.