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When my sister was born, I was 1/10th of my father’s age. This year my sister voted for the first time and I celebrated my 22nd birthday. Find my father’s age when my sister was born.

When my sister was born, I was 1/10th of my father’s age. This year my sister voted for the first time and I celebrated my 22nd birthday. Find my father’s age when my sister was born. Correct Answer 40 years

My sister’s age now : She voted for the first time that means she turned 18 years old. My present age = 22 (given) My age 18 years before = 22 – 18 = 4 years When my sister was born, I was 1/10th of my father’s age that means my father was 10 times of my age. My father’s age when my sister was born = my age * 10 = 4 * 10 = 40 years

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