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Kamal is 5 times older than her sister Geeta, who is 2 years less than her brother Ram. If Ram is 8 years old, then what will be the age of Kamal ?

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A) 30 years

B

B) 24 years

C

C) 40 years

D

D) 28 years

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To find the age of Kamal, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine Ram's Age We know from the problem that Ram is 8 years old. - **Age of Ram = 8 years** ### Step 2: Calculate Geeta's Age Geeta is 2 years younger than Ram. Therefore, we can calculate Geeta's age as follows: - **Age of Geeta = Age of Ram - 2 years** - **Age of Geeta = 8 years - 2 years = 6 years** ### Step 3: Calculate Kamal's Age Kamal is 5 times older than Geeta. To find Kamal's age, we multiply Geeta's age by 5: - **Age of Kamal = 5 × Age of Geeta** - **Age of Kamal = 5 × 6 years = 30 years** ### Conclusion Thus, the age of Kamal is **30 years**. ---

To find the age of Kamal, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine Ram's Age We know from the problem that Ram is 8 years old. - **Age of Ram = 8 years** ### Step 2: Calculate Geeta's Age Geeta is 2 years younger than Ram. Therefore, we can calculate Geeta's age as follows: ...
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