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The ratio of age of A and B is x:y. If A's age is increased by 3 years and B's age is incresed by 2 years then new ratio of their ages becomes 24:25. Given that the sum of their actual ages is 93 years. Find the actual ratio of their ages.

A

0.89027777777778

B

42:45

C

45:48

D

can't be determined

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C
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