Multiple choice

A father's age is twice of his son’s age. If the sum of their ages is 48 then what is his father’s age?/एक पिता की आयु अपने पुत्र की आयु की दोगुनी है। यदि उनकी आयु का योग 48 वर्ष है, तो पिता की आयु क्या है?

  1. 32

  2. 24

  3. 16

  4. None of these/इनमें से कोई नहीं

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Let son's age be x. Then father's age is 2x. Sum: x + 2x = 48, so 3x = 48, giving x = 16. Therefore father's age = 2 × 16 = 32 years. Option A is correct. Option B (24) would be the son's age if father were 48, not the sum.