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At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Arun’s age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present ?

A. 12 years B. 15 years C. 19 and half D. 21 years Answer: Option B
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Solution(By Apex Team)

Let the present ages of Arun and Deepak be 4x years and 3x years respectively. Then, 4x + 6 = 26 ⇒ 4x = 20 ⇒ x = 5 ∴ Deepak’s age = 3x = 15 years.