Multiple choice

If in 2023, Mr Sharma's age is 10 years more than thrice his son's age, then in which year will Mr Sharma be thrice as old as his son?

  1. 2025

  2. 2027

  3. 2028

  4. 2030

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Let son's age in 2023 be x, Sharma = 3x + 10. Let it happen in y years. 3x + 10 + y = 3(x + y). 3x + 10 + y = 3x + 3y. 2y = 10, y = 5. 2023 + 5 = 2028.