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What are the current ages of Antony and Betty if their ages are in the ratio now and will be in the ratio four years from now?

  1. A
    36 years and 40 years
  2. B
    40 years and 44 years
  3. C
    32 years and 36 years
  4. D
    44 years and 48 years

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the current ages of Antony and Betty be and respectively.
According to the question, four years from now, the ratio of their ages will be :



Cross-multiplying to solve for :









Now, calculate their current ages:

* Antony's current age = years
* Betty's current age = years

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What are the current ages of Antony and Betty if their ages are in the ratio now and will be in the ratio four years from now?
A
36 years and 40 years
B
40 years and 44 years
C
32 years and 36 years
D
44 years and 48 years

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