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Vinay is 24 years older than Rajdeep. In two years, Vinay's age will be twice the age of Rajdeep. What is the present age of Rajdeep?

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22 years
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18 years
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20 years
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15 years
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Solution

The correct option is A 22 years

Let the present age of Rajdeep be x years. Then, Vinay's present age = (x + 24) years.

(x + 24) + 2 = 2(x + 2)
x + 26 = 2x + 4
x = 22.
Present age of Rajdeep is 22 years


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