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Sudha is twice as old as garima 10 years ago sudha was three times as old as garima find sudha's present age

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Solution

Let Garima's age be x years
Sudha's age =2x
10 years ago,
Garima's age=x10
Sudha's age=2x10
According to the question,
2x10=3(x10)
2x10=3x30
3x2x=3010
x=20
Garima's present age is 20years
Hence, sudha's present age is =2×20=40 years.

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