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Exam Pattern Mix Question 5 – answer, explanation & discussion

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A and B are 60 years old together, and A is 6 years more than twice B. How old is A?

  • A 18 years
  • B 40 years
  • C 44 years
  • D 42 years Correct
Correct Answer: Option D

a = 2b + 6

3b + 6 = 60 → b = 18

a = 42

Answer: 42 years

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