Problems on Ages · Question 12 · Hard
The present ages of P and Q are in the ratio 6 : 7, and Q is 4 years older than P. What will be the ratio of their ages after 4 years?
- 13 : 14
- 7 : 8
- 5 : 6
- 8 : 9
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. 7 : 8
Explanation: One part = 4 years, so P = 24 and Q = 28. After 4 years they will be 28 and 32, i.e. 7 : 8.
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