SSC CGL 18 Aug 2021 Shift 3 Paper

Question : 20 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

The present age of Ramesh is

7 {yr}

more than the present age of his wife Sangeeta. 6 yr hence, the age of Ramesh will be three times that of his son Mayank. If the present age of Mayank is

10 {yr}

, then what is the present age of Sangeeta?

$48 {yr}$
$35 {yr}$
$42 {yr}$
$30 {yr}$

Validate

Solution:

Let Sangeeta age is

x {yr}

.
Present age of Mayank

=10 {yr}

and, Ramesh present age

=(x+7) {yr}

According to the question,

(x+7+6)=(10+6) × 3

⇒ \;\; (x+13)=16 × 3

⇒ \;\; x=48-13=35

So, the present age of Sangeeta is

35 {yr}

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