A mother is now three times as old as her child and is 51 years old. How old will the child be in 8 years?

A) 26 years

B) 25 years

C) 24 years

D) 27 years

Answer: B

Explanation: Divide the mother’s age by 3 for the child’s age now, then add the years.
Child after 8 years = 51 ÷ 3 + 8 = 25 years.