Multiple choice

The respective ratio between the present ages of Rahul, Rohan and Rajesh is (3 : 4 : 5). If the average of their present ages is 28 years. Then what would be the sum of the ages of Rahul and Rohan together after 5 years ?

  1. 39

  2. 49

  3. 38

  4. 58

  5. 59

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Present ages ratio 3:4:5, average 28 years. Total age = 28×3 = 84. Rahul = (3/12)×84 = 21, Rohan = (4/12)×84 = 28. After 5 years: Rahul = 26, Rohan = 33. Sum = 26+33 = 59. Option E is correct.