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A man was asked to state his age in years. His reply was, "Take my age 3 years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract 3 times my age 3 years ago and you will know how old I am". What is the age of the man? a. 18 years               b. 20 years      c. 24 years   d. 32 years

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