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Shiv is 27 times as old as his granddaughter. However, three years later, he will be 14 times as old as his granddaughter. What is the present age of
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Shiv is 27 times as old as his granddaughter. However, three years later, he will be 14 times as old as his granddaughter. What is the present age of his granddaughter?

A.

7 years

B.

4 years

C.

21 years

D.

3 years

Correct option is D


Let granddaughter’s age be x
Then Shiv age will be 27x
3years later:
Granddaughter’s age= x+3
Shiv age will be=27x+3
(27x+3)=14(x+3)
13x=42-3
x=3

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