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At present the age of father is three times the age of his son. Six years ago father's age was five times the age of his son. The present age of father is:

A45

B40

C36

D52

Answer:

C. 36

Read Explanation:

Present age of son = n(y-1)/(y-x) = 6(5-1)/(5 - 3) = (6 x 4)/2 =12 Present age of father = 12 x 3 = 36.


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