Riddle

When my father was 31 I was 8. Now he is twice as old as me. How old am I?

Choose an answer

A.31
B.46
C.15
D.I must be 23 if my father is twice as old as me.
Hint: It's a 12-word phrase with 33 letters, starting with "I".

Answer

I must be 23 if my father is twice as old as me.

Why this is the answer

The father is 23 years older than his child (31 minus 8); if the father is now twice the child's age, then child+23 equals 2 times child, which solves to the child being 23.

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