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The ratio of present ages of Ajay and Vijay is 2 : 3. 4 years ago the ratio of their ages was 3 : 5. What is Vijay's present age (in years)?
1. 16
2. 8
3. 32
4. 24

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : 24

Let the present ages of Ajay and Vijay be 2x and 3x, respectively.

So, the ratio of their ages four years ago becomes:

[(2x – 4)/(3x – 4)] = 3/5

⇒ x = 8

∴ Vijay's present age = 3 × 8 = 24 years

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