Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age? Choose the correct choice from the following choices.
A) 2 times B) 2 1/5 times C) 3 times D) 4 times E) 5 times
Let Ronit's present age be x years. Then, father's present age =(x + 3x) years = 4x years.   (4x + 8) = 5 (x + 8)   2   8x + 16 = 5x + 40   3x = 24   x = 8.   Hence, required ratio = (4x + 16)/(x + 16) = 48/24= 
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Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age?