Amit was born 5 years before Rakesh, Rakesh is 3 years younger

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Amit was born 5 years before Rakesh, Rakesh is 3 years younger to Anil. If Amit is now 17 years old, how old is Anil?

1. 8 years
2. 12 years
3. 15 years
4. 19 years

Correct Option: C

The present age of Amit = 17 years
5 years before , age of Rakesh = The present age of Amit - 5 years = 17 – 5 = 12 years
∴ Age of Anil = age of Rakesh + 3 years = 12 + 3 = 15 years