Question

The present ages of Reena and Usha ar $24$ and $36yr$ respectively. What was the ratio between the ages of Usha and Reena respectively $8yr$ ago?

• A. $7:4$
• B. $4:7$
• C. $11:8$
• D. $8:11$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$7:4$

Age of Reena after $8yr=24-8=16yr$

Age of Usha After $8yr=36-8=28$

So, the ratio will be $\frac{16}{28}=\frac{4}{7}$