SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 12/09/2019 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q11

5 years ago, the ratio of the age of A to that of B was 4 : 5. Fives years hence, the ratio of the age of A to that of B will be 6 : 7. If at present, C is 10 years younger than B, then what will be the ratio of the present age of A to that of the C ? 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 ie 5 : 4

A : B

4 : 5

Present age ratio = A : B : C

                                5 : 6 : 4

A : B

6 : 7

2 parts = 10 years

1 part = 5 years 

A : C = 5 : 4