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 The ratio of the present ages of Ram and Shyam is 4 : 3. The ratio of their ages after 9 years will be 7 : 6 . What will be the ratio of their ages after 12 years ?

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 The ratio of the present ages of Ram and Shyam is 4 : 3. The ratio of their ages after 9 years will be 7 : 6 . What will be the ratio of their ages after 12 years ?

A). 7 : 9

B). 8 : 7

C). 9 : 11

D). 11 : 13


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8 : 7



Let the present age of Ram and Shyam be 4x and 3x yrs.
4x + 9/3x + 9 = 7/6
Therefore, x = 3
Therefore, The ages of Ram and shyam are 12 and 9 years.
Therefore, Required ratio = 12 + 12/9 + 12 = 24/21 = 8/7

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