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The age of a mother today is thrice that of her daughter. After 12 years , the age of the mother will be twice that of her daughter. The present age of the daughter is = ?

A. 12 Years

B. 14 Years

C. 16 Years

D. 18 Years

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Let the daughter's age be x years.
Then, mother age = 3x years
3x + 12 = 2 (x + 12)
⇒ 3x + 12 = 2x + 24
⇒ x = 12
Present age of daughter = 12 years

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