Question

33. Two years ago, the ratio of the ages of a mother and her daughter was 8:1.
After two years, the ratio of their ages will be 4 : 1. Today how many years is
the mother elder than her daughter?
(1) 20 years (2) 21 years (3) 24 years (4) 26 years​

Answer 1

Answer:

21 years

At present the ratio is 4:1 if age of daughter is 7 then age of mother is 7+21 =28

The ratio is also same

So mother is 21 years elder than daughter