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The sum of the age of a father and his son is 100 years now. 5 years ago their age were in the ratio of `2:1`. The ratio of the age of father and son after 10 years will be

A

`5:3`

B

`4:3`

C

`10:7`

D

`3:5`

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To solve the problem step by step, we will follow the information given in the question regarding the ages of the father and son. ### Step 1: Set up the equations based on the information given. Let the current age of the father be \( F \) and the current age of the son be \( S \). According to the problem, we have: 1. \( F + S = 100 \) (The sum of their ages is 100 years)
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