Lima is 10 years older than Rima. In 7 years time, Lima will be twice as old as Rima. Find Lima's age now?
A
3
B
13
C
23
D
15
Correct Answer: 13
Let, now Lima's age be X years. :. Rina's age is (X - 10) years According to the question, X + 7 = 2{(X - 10) + 7} = > X + 7 = 2(X - 3) = > X + 7 = 3X - 6 = > 2X - X = > 7 + 6 = > X = 13