A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was , "Take my age 4 years hence, multiply it by 4 and subtract 4 times my age 4 years ago and you will know how old I am." What was the age of the person ? Choose the most appropriate option:
A) 18 B) 32 C) 27 D) 26 E) 19

Rationale: "explanation : let the present age of person be x years . then , 4 ( x + 4 ) - 4 ( x - 4 ) = x < = > ( 4 x + 16 ) - ( 4 x - 16 ) = x < = > x = 32 . . answer : b"
Answer: B