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Six year ago Parvez's age was same as the present age of Manish. If the present age of Parvez is one-fourth more than that of Manish's pres…

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Six year ago Parvez's age was same as the present age of Manish. If the present age of Parvez is one-fourth more than that of Manish's present age, then in how many years will Parvez's age become double of Manish's present age?
  • A6
  • B12
  • C15
  • D18
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This question was asked some where in previous year papers of ssc, and correct answer was 18
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Manish's Present age= x

Parvez's Present age= x+6

Present age of Parvez is one fourth more than that of Manish Present age = x+6-x=x/4

=4x+24-4x=x

x=24

Manish present age= 24

Parvez present age= 30

Parvez age become double of manish present age in 18 years.

(30+18=48)