{"id":152910,"date":"2023-07-27T14:08:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T08:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=152910"},"modified":"2023-07-27T14:08:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T08:38:05","slug":"two-years-ago-the-ratio-of-ages-of-naresh-and-suresh-was-32-if-one-year-hence-the-ratio-of-their-ages-will-be-75-what-is-the-sum-of-their-present-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/two-years-ago-the-ratio-of-ages-of-naresh-and-suresh-was-32-if-one-year-hence-the-ratio-of-their-ages-will-be-75-what-is-the-sum-of-their-present-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Two years ago the ratio of ages of Naresh and Suresh was 3:2. If one year hence, the ratio of their ages will be 7:5, what is the sum of their present ages?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Two years ago the ratio of ages of Naresh and Suresh was 3:2. If one year hence, the ratio of their ages will be 7:5, what is the sum of their present ages?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>30 years<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>32 years<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>34 years<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>36 years<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Solution<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Let two years ago, the ages of Naresh and Suresh was 3X and 2X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So one year hence, the ages of Naresh and Suresh would be 3X+3 and 2X+3 respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-94.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-152911\" width=\"59\" height=\"41\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>15X + 15= 14X + 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>X = 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Present age of Naresh =3*6 + 2 = 20 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Present age of Suresh = 2*6 + 2 = 14 years <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2234Sum of their present ages = 20 + 14 = 34 years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question Two years ago the ratio of ages of Naresh and Suresh was 3:2. If one year hence, the ratio of their ages will be 7:5, what is the sum of their present ages? 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