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How old is Krishna now?

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Today was Reshma’s birthday. She turned 24. Reshma is twice as old as Krishna was when Reshma was as old as Krishna now. How old is Krishna now?

posted Jun 16, 2014 by Rahul Vaidya

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Krishna is 18 years old.
24 - x years ago Reshma was x years old
And now she is 24.
24 - x years ago Krishna was x - (24 - x) years old.

answer Jun 17, 2014 by Udita



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