The ratio of the present ages of Aman and Ankit is` 2:1 `and the sum of their present ages is 72 years. What will be the Aman's age (in years) after 6 years?

Options

A. 30
B. 48
C. 52
D. 54

Answer

D

Explanation

`2x+x=27`
`implies3x=72`
`:.x=(72)/(3)=24`
Present age of Aman
`=2x=2xx24=48` years
After 6 years age of Aman =48+6+54 years