Question

In 1930 a person's age was 8 times that of his son. In 1938 the father’s age becomes 10 times the age of his son’s age in 1930. The ages of father and son in 1940 were respectively:

  1. 58 and 16 years
  2. 50 and 15 years
  3. 42 and 14 years
  4. 34 and 13 years

Answer:

Option C: 42 and 14 years

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “42 and 14 years”.

The correct answer is option (c) 42 and 14 years.