Question 1
Ratio of ages of Dhara to Pallavi is 5:2, and the difference is 24. How old is Dhara?
Let Dhara = 5x, Pallavi = 2x
Difference = 5x - 2x = 3x = 24
Therefore x = 24 ÷ 3 = 8
Dhara = 5 × 8 = 40
Difference = 5x - 2x = 3x = 24
Therefore x = 24 ÷ 3 = 8
Dhara = 5 × 8 = 40