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Five years ago, Vinay’s age was one-third the age of Vikas, and now, Vinay’s age is 17 years. What is the present age of Vikas? पांच साल पहले, विनय की उम्र विकास की उम्र एक तिहाई थी, और अब, विनय की उम्र 17 साल है। विकास की वर्तमान उम्र क्या है?

  1. 19 years/ वर्ष

  2. 36 years/ वर्ष

  3. 41 years/ वर्ष

  4. 51 years/ वर्ष
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Explanation

Vinay is now 17, so 5 years ago he was 12. At that time, Vinay's age was 1/3 of Vikas's age, so Vikas was 12 x 3 = 36 years old. Now, 5 years later, Vikas is 36 + 5 = 41 years old.

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