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5 years ago Mrs. Iyer was 7 times as old as her daughter Meera. Today she is 4 times as old as Meera. What is Meera's present age? (years)

Competition practiceAverages & Ages
  • A10
  • B5
  • C15
  • D8

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Let Meera be now; mother is . Five years ago: → → → years.
Answer: A) 10

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