The age of Shyam is `(1)/(3)` rd and that of his mother. He is 2 years older than his sister. The age of his sister be 8 years, what is the age of his mother?

Options

A. 25 years
B. 60 years
C. 48 years
D. 30 years

Answer

D

Explanation

Age of Shyam.s sister
=8 years
Age of Shyam = 2 + 8 = 10 years
Let the age of Shyam.s mother = x years
According to question `(x)/(3)=10`
`:.x=3xx10=30` years