Problems on Ages · Question 10 · Medium
Kavita is 4 years older than Priya and their ages are in the ratio 7 : 5. What is Kavita's age?
- 12 years
- 16 years
- 20 years
- 14 years
Answer and explanation
Answer: D. 14 years
Explanation: The difference of 7 − 5 = 2 parts equals 4 years, so one part = 2 years. Kavita = 7 × 2 = 14 years.
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