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CA CS CIMA Prakash Somani (Landmark Group) (23502 Points)

26 April 2008

Pat and Chris have the same birthday. Pat is twice as old as Chris was
when Pat was as old as Chris is now. If Pat is 24 now, how old is
Chris now?

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CA Akshat (article) (422 Points)
Replied 26 April 2008

18 yrs?

Sheetal Metha (Article Assistant) (208 Points)
Replied 26 April 2008

Chris is 15 yrs old

chandraprakash (C.A.) (52 Points)
Replied 26 April 2008

Chris is 16 years old now.

8 year before

Pat was 16 year old when Chris was 8 years

CA Amit Agrawal (industrialist) (101 Points)
Replied 26 April 2008

simple chris pat

current age x 24

past z x

24=2z or z=12

or 24-x = x-12 or2x =36 or x =18 ( chris age now)

arpita (c.a. final student) (188 Points)
Replied 27 April 2008

yes

amit is correct !

chris is 18 yrs older now!!

CA CS CIMA Prakash Somani (Landmark Group) (23502 Points)
Replied 29 April 2008

yaa amit...u r right.....gd

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