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- My present age is 432 times the reciprocal of my age 6 years back. What is my present age?
Question 1:
My present age is 432 times the reciprocal of my age 6 years back.What is my present age?
A. 24 years
Feedback Let the present age be x. Then x=432/x-6. At this stage, a better option is that you try putting the given answers into this expression one by one.
The other option is to simplify this expression into a quadratic equation x×(x-6) = 432. This can now be solved to give x = 24 years.
The other option is to simplify this expression into a quadratic equation x×(x-6) = 432. This can now be solved to give x = 24 years.
B. 25 years
C. 23 years
D. 26 years
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