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After 60 years, Hardik's age will be seven times the age he was 6 years ago. What is his present age?

A $12 years$
B $10 years$
C $17 years$
D $13 years$

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let Hardik's present age be x years. * Age after 60 years = x + 60 * Age 6 years ago = x - 6 According to the question: x + 60 = 7 (x - 6) x + 60 = 7 x - 42 60 + 42 = 7 x - x 102 = 6 x ⟹ x = \frac{102}{6} = 17 Hence, his present age is 17 years.

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After 60 years, Hardik's age will be seven times the age he was 6 years ago. What is his present age?

A

12 years

B

10 years

C

17 years

D

13 years

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