SOLUTION: Twelve years ago A was half of B’s age. If the ratio of their present ages is 3 :5, what will be the sum of their present age? A) 76 years B) 46 years C) 106 years D) 96 years

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Question 976898: Twelve years ago A was half of B’s age. If the ratio of their present ages is 3 :5, what will be the sum of their present age?
A) 76 years
B) 46 years
C) 106 years
D) 96 years
E) None of these
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