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    Question

    Three years ago, Ritu was twice as old as Rajni, and

    currently, the total of their ages is 36 years. What will Ritu's age be four years from now?
    A 27 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 21 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 25 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 12 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let Ritu's current age be x and Rajni's current age be y. Three years ago: x−3=2(y−3) (Ritu was twice Rajni's age) Currently: x+y=36 (Their total age is 36) Solve the equations: Ritu's current age, x = 23 Ritu's age 4 years from now = 23+4=27 years

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