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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