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The age of a father today is thrice as that of his son. After years, the age of the father will be twice that of his son. The age of the son today is:

  1. A
    12 years
  2. B
    15 years
  3. C
    18 years
  4. D
    24 years

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the present age of the son be years.
Consequently, the present age of the father is years.

After years:

* Son's age will be
* Father's age will be

According to the given condition:









Therefore, the present age of the son is years.

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The age of a father today is thrice as that of his son. After years, the age of the father will be twice that of his son. The age of the son today is:
A
12 years
B
15 years
C
18 years
D
24 years

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