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How old is Monu?

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Sonu and Monu are brothers. Sonu is 33 years old today. This is three times as old as Monu was when Sonu was the age that Monu is today.

How old is Monu?

posted Oct 14, 2014 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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At present,Sonu's age=33
Monu's age=x
When Sone was the age that Monu is today, Sonu's age=x
Monu's age=33/3=11.
Always the age difference between Sonu and Monu remains same.
Therefore,33-x= x-11
2 x=44
x=22.
Monu is now 22 years old.

answer Aug 27, 2015 by Swetha Ragupathi



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