The ration between the present ages of P and Q is 1:2. If Q is 8 years older than P, what will be the ratio of the ages of P and Q after 8 years?
Choose the correct choice
A) 1:2
B) 1:3
C) 2:3
D) 5:7
E) 4:9
Let P's and Q's age be x and 2x   2x-x = 8   x = 8   Required ratio = (x+8):(2x+8) = 16:24 = 2:3   Answer is 2:3
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The ration between the present ages of P and Q is 1:2. If Q is 8 years older than P, what will be the ratio of the ages of P and Q after 8 years?