Gautam is 8 years younger than Shyam. If Shyam is 40 years old, then how old is Gautam? - Reasoning MCQ Mock Test 2026 | ExamTest.live | ExamTest.live

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Gautam is 8 years younger than Shyam. If Shyam is 40 years old, then how old is Gautam?

A $31 years$
B $32 years$
C $30 years$
D $29 years$

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Given: Shyam's age = 40 years Gautam is 8 years younger than Shyam. Gautam’s age = Shyam’s age - 8 Gautam’s age = 40 - 8 = 32 years Therefore, Gautam is 32 years old.

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Gautam is 8 years younger than Shyam. If Shyam is 40 years old, then how old is Gautam?

A

31 years

B

32 years

C

30 years

D

29 years

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