Multiple choice

The ratio of the present ages of Asha and Lata is (5 : 6). If the difference between their ages is 6 years, then what will be Lata's age after 5 years?

  1. 40

  2. 35

  3. 41

  4. 45

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Asha:Lata = 5:6. Let ages be 5x and 6x. Difference = x = 6 years. So Lata's present age = 6×6 = 36 years. After 5 years, Lata's age = 36+5 = 41 years. Option C matches.