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The present age of Rahul and Sumit are in the ratio of\[3:5\]. Three years hence the ratio of their ages become\[2:3\]. What is the sum of the present ages of Sumit and Rahui?

A)  24 years                      

B)  21 years                      

C)  26 years          

D)         27 years

E)  29 years

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

Quicker Method: In ratio term, 1 = 3 years \[\therefore \]In ratio term, \[3+5=8\equiv 24\] years