Multiple choice

Meeta is 5/7 times of the age of Meena 5 yrs ago. After 5 from now he will be 7/9 times of Meena age find the present age ratio of Meena to Meeta?

  1. 5:3

  2. 6:7

  3. 7:8

  4. 2:3

  5. 4:3
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Let present ages be Meena = M, Meeta = T. 5 years ago: T = (5/7)(M - 5). In 5 years: T + 5 = (7/9)(M + 5). Solving these equations yields M:T = 4:3. This matches option E.

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