Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11 : 9 respectively. What is Anand's present age in years?  Pick one:  A) 24  B) 89  C) 67  D) 56  E) 45
Let the present ages of Sameer and Anand be 5x years and 4x years respectively.   Then,	(5x + 3/4x + 3)=11/9   9(5x + 3) = 11(4x + 3)   45x + 27 = 44x + 33   45x - 44x = 33 - 27= 
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6.   Anand's present age= 4x = 24 years.   24nswer:24
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Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11 : 9 respectively. What is Anand's present age in years?