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  1. Simran is younger than Simarjeet by 7 years, and the ratio of their ages is 7:9. What is the age of Simran?

  2. A.
    24 years
    B.
    23.5 years
    C.
    24.5 years
    D.
    25 years

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :


    Let the age of Simran and Simarjeet be 7x and 9x respectively
    According to the Question-
    7x=9x-7
    x=7/2=3.5
    So, Simran's age =7x=7×3.5=24.5 years.


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