The sum of the present ages of two brothers is 26 years
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Problem
The sum of the present ages of two brothers is 26 years. Three years ago, the product of their ages was 84 years. What is the present age of the elder brother?
(a) 14 years
(b) 12 years
(c) 17 years
(d) 9 years