SSC Sample Paper Mock Test-20 SSC CGL Tear-II Paper-1

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    A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was "take my age three years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old I am." What was the age of the person?

    A) 24 yr

    B)  20 yr

    C)  32 yr

    D)  18 yr

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Let the present age of the person be x years. According to the question, \[x=3\,\,(x+3)-3\,\,(x-3)\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[x=3x+9-3x+9=18\,\,\text{yr}\]


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