A man is 3 years older than his wife and four times as old as his son. If the son becomes 15 years old after 3 years, the present age of his wife is : [#1127]
Q1. A man is 3 years older than his wife and four times as old as his son. If the son becomes 15 years old after 3 years, the present age of his wife is : Q1. A man is 3 years older than his wife and four times as old as his son. If the son becomes 15 years old after 3 years, the present age of his wife is :
(A) 60 years (A) 60 years
(B) 51 years (B) 51 years
(C) 48 years (C) 48 years
(D) 45 years (D) 45 years
Answer: (D) 45 years Answer: (D) 45 years
The son becomes 15 years old after 3 years.
Hence son's present age = 15 years - 3 years = 12 years
Man is four times as old as his son.
Hence Man's present age = 12 years * 4 = 48 years
Man is 3 years older than his wife.
Hence present age of his wife = 48 years - 3 years = 45 years.The son becomes 15 years old after 3 years.
Hence son's present age = 15 years - 3 years = 12 years
Man is four times as old as his son.
Hence Man's present age = 12 years * 4 = 48 years
Man is 3 years older than his wife.
Hence present age of his wife = 48 years - 3 years = 45 years.
Q2. What is the term for the distance around a shape? Q2. What is the term for the distance around a shape?
(A) Area (A) Area
(B) Perimeter (B) Perimeter
(C) Volume (C) Volume
(D) Surface area (D) Surface area
Answer: (B) Perimeter Answer: (B) Perimeter
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