A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?

A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born"

1.	A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?
A.	3
B.	5
C.	7
D.	0
Answer» B. 5

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A father tells his son, "I was of your present age when you were born". If the father is 36 now, how old was the boy five years back ?

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