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Multiple choice

Raj's age after 16 years will be 7 times his age 8 years back. What is the present age of Raj?

  1. 13

  2. 19

  3. 12

  4. 20

  5. 22

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Let Raj's present age be x. After 16 years: x + 16. 8 years back: x - 8. Equation: x + 16 = 7(x - 8). Solving: x + 16 = 7x - 56, so 72 = 6x, giving x = 12. Option C is correct.

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