What is the present age of P? Statement I: Five years ago, P was 25 years old. Statement II: P is 10 years younger than Q, whose present age is 40 years. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer?

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Either statement alone is sufficient. From I, P = 25 + 5 = 30. From II, P = 40 - 10 = 30. Each statement alone gives 30, so either is sufficient.

What is the present age of P? Statement I: Five years ago, P was 25 years old. Statement II: P is 10 years younger than Q, whose present age is 40 years. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer?

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