SSC CHSL Model Paper 5

Question : 37 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

Present age of Sudha and Neeta are in the ratio of 6 : 7 respectively. Five years ago their ages were in the ratio of 5 : 6 respectively. What is Sudha’s present age?

30 years
35 years
40 years
Cannot be determined

Validate

Solution:

Let Sudha’s and Neeta’s present ages be 6x and 7x years respectively.
According to the question.

{6 x-5}/{7 x-5}=5 /6

⇒

36x-30=35x-25

⇒

x=5

∴ Sudha’s present age = 6 × 5 = 30 years

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