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The difference of the ages of Rohit and Axar is 12 years. The ratio of their ages is 3:5. The age of Axar is

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Answer options

  1. 32 years
  2. 24 years
  3. 28 years
  4. 30 years

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 30 years

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) 30 years šŸ“š Explanation: Let the ages be 3x and 5x. The difference is 5x - 3x = 2x. Given 2x = 12, we find x = $. Therefore, Axar's age is 5 x 6 = 30 years.