The total of the ages of Amit and Suvarna on 1 January 2015 is 61 years. Amit is three years younger than Survana. What was the age of Survana on 1 January 2010?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 27 years
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Age of Amit + 3 =Age of Suvarna The total of the ages of Amit and Suvarna on 1 January 2015 = 61 years. Age of (Amit + Suvarna) = 61 years Age of (Amit + Amit + 3 ) = 61 years Age of Amit = 29 years (in 2015) Age of Suvarna on 1 January 2015 = Age of Amit + 3 = 29 + 3 = 32 Age of Suvarna on 1 January 2010 = 32 - 5 = 27 years |