The ratio between the present ages of $P$ and $Q$ is $5:7$ respectively. If the difference between $Q$'s present age and $P$'s age after $6$ years is $2$,what is the total of $P$'s and $Q$'s present ages (in years)?

  • A
    $48$
  • B
    $52$
  • C
    $56$
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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