A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was, Take my age three years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old I am. What was the age of the person ?

Arithmetic Aptitude

1)	A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was, Take my age three years hence, multiply it by 3 and then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old I am. What was the age of the person ?

A) 12 years
B) 18 years
C) 13 years
D) 19 years

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