The ratio between the present age of Gopal and Shyam is 4:5. If the difference between their age is five years, what will be the total of their age after five years?
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The ratio between the present age of Gopal and Shyam is 4:5. If the difference between their age is five years, what will be the total of their age after five years?
- 45 Years
- 50 Years
- 55 Years
- 60 Years
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 55 Years
Ages 4x and 5x with difference x = 5, so 20 and 25. After 5 years: 25 + 30 = 55.
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