Anil is as much younger to Vivek as he is older to Tarun. If the total of the ages of Vivek and Tarun is 48 years, how old is Anil ?

Options

A. 26
B. 33
C. 24
D. 18

Answer

C

Explanation

Suppose, Anil (A) is x years younger to Vivek (V).
Now,
A=V-x
A=T+x
A+A=V-x+T+x
`implies2A=V+T=48`
`:.A=(48)/(2)=24` years