Question 3
EasyOriginal questionFive years ago, Gurpreet was 19 years old. How old will she be 8 years from now?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Present age = years.
Age 8 years from now = years.
Worth noting
27 years adds 8 to her age five years AGO. First bring her to the present, then move forward.
- Concept
- Moving an age backward and forward on a timeline
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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