Problems on Ages · Question 2 · Easy
The ages of Ramesh and Suresh are in the ratio 4 : 5 and the sum of their ages is 54 years. What is Ramesh's age?
- 20 years
- 24 years
- 28 years
- 30 years
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. 24 years
Explanation: Total parts = 9, so one part = 6 years. Ramesh = 4 × 6 = 24 years.
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