Arpita's present age is thrice of Shilpa. If Shilpa's age three years ago was x, then Arpita's present age is

3(x – 3)

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3x + 3

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3x - 3

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3(x + 3)

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Solution

The correct option is D 3(x + 3)
Given, Shilpa's age three years ago = x
Then, Shilpa's present age = (x + 3)
$∴$ Arpita's present age = 3 $\times$ Shilpa's present age = 3(x + 3)

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