Present ages of $X$ and $Y$ are in the ratio $5:6$. Seven years hence the ratio will become $6:7$. What is the present age of $X$ in years?

  • A
    $35$
  • B
    $42$
  • C
    $49$
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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