The ages of two persons differ by 16 years. 8 years ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger
one. What are their present ages of the elder person Choose the correct choice from the following choices:
A) 15	B) 20	C) 25	D) 30	E) 32
32xplanation:   Let's take the present age of the elder person = x   and the present age of the younger person = x � 16   (x � 8) = 3 (x-16-8)   =&gt; x � 8 = 3x � 72   =&gt; 2x = 64   =&gt; x = 64/2= 
<gadget id="calculator">64/2</gadget>
<output>32</output>
32   Answer: Option 32
<result>E</result>
The ages of two persons differ by 16 years. 8 years ago, the elder one was 3 times as old as the younger
one. What are their present ages of the elder person