If 6 years are subtracted from Rakesh's age and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Anup is obtained. If Anup is 2 years younger to Swami, who is 5 years old, then what is Rakesh's present age?

84 years

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48 years

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54 years

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60 years

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62 years

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Solution

The correct option is D
60 years

Let the age of Rakesh be x

$\frac{x - 6}{18} + 2 = 5$

x = 60

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If 6 years are subtracted from Rakesh's age and the remainder is divided by 18, then the present age of his grandson Anup is obtained. If Anup is 2 years younger to Swami, who is 5 years old, then what is Rakesh's present age?

The correct option is D 60 years Let the age of Rakesh be x x−618+2=5 x = 60

The correct option is D
60 years

Let the age of Rakesh be x

$\frac{x - 6}{18} + 2 = 5$

x = 60