Question

Srinaya’s age two years ago was five times of the Gowrav’s age at that time . At present the Srinaya’s age is three times that of Gowrav. Find the Gowrav’s present age.

• A. 4 years
• B. 5 years
• C. 6 years
• D. 8 years

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 4 years

Gowrav’s present age = x (3x– 2) = 5 (x – 2) 3x-2=5x-10 2x=8 x = 4 years, The Gowrav’s present age = 4 years