December 2014

1: The mean of the ages of father and his son is 27 years. After 18 years, father will be twice as old as his son. Their present ages are
A.

42 ,12

B.

40, 14

C.

30, 24

D.

36, 18

 

Answer : A

Explanation :

Varun Agrawal said: (9:32pm on Saturday 27th December 2014)
Answer- [A]F S=54 - IF 18=2(S 18)=>F-2S=18 - IISolve I
jyothi said: (11:50pm on Sunday 25th January 2015)
x y/2=27x y=54....[1]2(y 18)=x 182y 36=x 18x-2y=18...[2]by solving equations 1 and 2 we gaet value of y=12.so t get another value substitute y=12 in any of the equation we get father age that is 42.

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Option: A

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