Problems based on Ages

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS)

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45:30

8 of 24 completed

5 of 15 completed

38 of 100 completed

8 of 20 completed

Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

The ratio of the ages of priya and riya is 2:5. After 8 years, their ages will be in the ratio of 2:3. Then the sum of their present ages?

12 years

14 years

16 years

18 years

Let priya age = 2x and riya age = 5x.
So, (2x + 8)/(5x + 8) = 2/3, we get x = 2. So sum of priya and riya = 14