In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago.

In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If A is now 5 years older than B the present age of B is

Quiz

Answer/Solution

35

Steps/Work

let present age of A be a and B be b
a+10 = 2*(b-10)
=> 2b-a = 30 ......(i)
a = b+5
=>2b-b-5 = 30
b=35
so the present age of b is 35 years
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