If 6 years are subtracted from the present age of Anuj and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Gopal is obtained.If Gopal is 2 years younger to Mohan whose age is 5 years, then what is the age of Anuj? A.44 B.60 C.80 D.92

1 Answer

Answer :

Answer : B (60)

Explanation –

Let Anuj’s age be X

Gopal is 2 years younger than Mohan, so Gopal is 3 years (i.e 5 – 2 =

3)

If Arun had born 6 years before, his age would had been X – 6. As per

the question, X – 6 should be 18 times as that of Gokul’s age.

i.e. (X – 6) /18= 3

X-6 =3 x 18

x = 60


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