At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present ?
A. 12 years
B. 15 years
C. 19 and half
D. 21 years
E. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Let the present ages of Arun and Deepak be 4x years and 3x years respectively. Then,4x + 6 = 26
⇒ 4x = 20
⇒ x = 5
∴ Deepak's age = 3x = 15 years.
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