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    If the ratio of ages of A and B is 5 : 6 and sum of their ages is 55, what is the age of A?
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    If the ratio of ages of A and B is 5 : 6 and sum of their ages is 55, what is the age of A?

    A.

    15

    B.

    25

    C.

    30

    D.

    18

    Correct option is B


    Given:
    The ratio of ages of A and B = 5: 6
    Sum of their age = 55
    Solution:
    Let the age of A = 5x
    The age of B = 6x
    According to the question
    5x + 6x = 55,
    x = 5
    then the age of A = 5×5 = 25

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