Vishal is three times as old as Saksham. After 8 years, he will be two times as old as Saksham. After further 8 years, what will be Vishal’s age?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 40 years
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Suppose age of Saksham = x Age of Vishal = 3x |
After 8 years: (3x + 8) = (x + 8) × 2 x = 8 Vishal’s age after 8 more years = 3x + 8 + 8 = 24 + 16 = 40 years |