41. Ram says to Shyam, “When I was 1/4th of your present age, you were 1/5th of my present age”. If the present age of Ram is 50 years, calculate the Present age of Shyam.

(a) 40

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(b) 44

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(d) None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
(c) 48

Ans41:(c) Sol: 48; The difference between ages of Ram and Shyam will be constant.

Given that age of Ram = 50 yrs.

Past age of Ram = 1/4 of present age of Shyam; Past age of Shyam = 1/5 of present age of Ram.
Use the given options to calculate where the difference between ages in the past and the present is constant

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