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A was born 5 years before B,B is 4 years older than C and 3 years younger to D. If A is now 17 years old, how old is D?

A

19 years

B

15 years

C

12 years

D

8 years

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B
A = 17 years
B = 17 -5 = 12 years
C = B - 4 =12 - 4 = 8 years
D = B + 3 =12 + 3 = 15 years
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