The ratio between the present ages of Indira and Lizzy is $3:8$,respectively. After $8 \text{ yr}$,Indira's age will be $20 \text{ yr}$. What was Lizzy's age $5 \text{ yr}$ ago (in $\text{yr}$)?

  • A
    $37$
  • B
    $27$
  • C
    $28$
  • D
    $38$

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