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The present age of Meera and Heera is 4:3, After 6 years, Meera's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Heera at present?

A12 years

B15 years

C13 years

D21 years

Answer:

B. 15 years

Read Explanation:

Suppose Meera's age = 4x and Heera's age = 3x After 6 years, 4x+6 = 26 4x=20 x=5 Heera's present age = 3x = 3 * 5=15 years


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