SSC MTS practice question
Two friends, Arjun and Bhanu, have present ages adding up to 53 years. Arjun is 9 years older than Bhanu. Find Bhanu's present age.
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Correct answer: (D) 22 years
Let Bhanu's age = x, Arjun's = x+9. Sum: x+(x+9) = 53 => 2x = 44 => x = 22 years.
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दो मित्रों, अर्जुन और भानु, की वर्तमान आयु का योग 53 वर्ष है। अर्जुन भानु से 9 वर्ष बड़ा है। भानु की वर्तमान आयु ज्ञात कीजिए।
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सही उत्तर: (D) 22 वर्ष
मान लीजिए भानु की आयु = x, अर्जुन की = x+9। योग: x+(x+9) = 53 => 2x = 44 => x = 22 वर्ष।
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