Sachin is younger than Rahul by 8 years. If the ratio of their ages is 7:9, find the age of Sachin Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 24.58 B) 24.5 C) 26 D) 27 E) 28
If Rahul age is x, then Sachin age is x-8,   so (x-8)/x = 7/9   =&gt; 9x-72 = 7x   =&gt; 2x = 72   =&gt; x = 36   So Sachin age is   36-8= 
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<output>28</output>
28   Answer: 28
<result>E</result>
Sachin is younger than Rahul by 8 years. If the ratio of their ages is 7:9, find the age of Sachin