One day Krishnayya and his 10 year old granddaughter Subbu are having the following conversation:

Subbu : Grandpa, What is your age?
Krishnayya then gave a Mathematical puzzle to his granddaughter to solve.

Grandfather: Kid, I am 8 more than 6 times your age.

The Grandfather's age is

1947

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Solution

The correct option is A 1947
Subbu's age is $10$ years now. So her grandpa's age is

$8 + (6 \times 10) = 8 + 60 = 68$

Grandpa is 68 years old

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Krishnayya then gave a Mathematical puzzle to his granddaughter to solve.

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Subbu: Grandpa, When were you born?
Krishnayya then gave a Mathematical puzzle to his granddaughter to solve.

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One day Krishnayya and his 10 year old granddaughter Subbu are having the following conversation: Subbu : Grandpa, What is your age? Krishnayya then gave a Mathematical puzzle to his granddaughter to solve. Grandfather: Kid, I am 8 more than 6 times your age. The Grandfather's age is

The correct option is A 1947Subbu's age is 10 years now. So her grandpa's age is 8+(6×10)=8+60=68 Grandpa is 68 years old

One day Krishnayya and his 10 year old granddaughter Subbu are having the following conversation:

Subbu : Grandpa, What is your age?
Krishnayya then gave a Mathematical puzzle to his granddaughter to solve.

Grandfather: Kid, I am 8 more than 6 times your age.

The Grandfather's age is

The correct option is A 1947
Subbu's age is $10$ years now. So her grandpa's age is

$8 + (6 \times 10) = 8 + 60 = 68$

Grandpa is 68 years old