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T is 5 years older than U. U is 8 years younger than V. V is 3 years older than W. W is 9 years younger than X. Which of the following have same age?
Options
- AW and T
- BW and V
- CV and X
- DX and T
Correct answer
A. W and T
Step-by-step solution
Let the age of X be a years. Then, Age of W = a - 9 years Age of V = a - 9 + 3 = a - 6 years Age of U = a - 6 - 8 = a - 14 years Age of T = a - 14 + 5 = a - 9 years It is clear from above that the ages of W and T are the same.