Question 4
The ratio of the present ages of Asha and Lata is 5 : 6. If the difference between their ages is 6 years, then what will be Lata's age will be after 5 years?
Solution
The ratio of the present ages of Asha and Lata is 5 : 6.
Let the age of Asha and Lata be 5x and 6x respectively.
The difference between their ages = 6 years
6x - 5x = 6
x = 6
Age of Lata after 5 years = 6x + 5 = 6 $$\times$$ 6 + 5 = 41 years
$$\therefore$$ The correct answer is option B.
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