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A father tells his son quot I was of your present age when you were born quot If the father is 36 no...........

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    A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?

    13

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    15

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    17

    Incorrect Answer

    18

    Incorrect Answer

    21

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    Let the father's age be x and the son's age be y.
    Then, x - y = y or x = 2y,
    Now, x = 36. So, 2y = 36 or y = 18.
    Therefore Son's present age = 18 years.
    So, son's age 5 years ago = 13 years.

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