Question

ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴀᴛɪᴏ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀɢᴇꜱ ᴏꜰ ᴀ ꜰᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ꜱᴏɴ ɪꜱ 17:7, ʀᴇꜱᴘᴇᴄᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ. ꜱɪx ʏᴇᴀʀꜱ ᴀɢᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴀᴛɪᴏ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ᴀɢᴇꜱ ᴡᴀꜱ 3:1, ʀᴇꜱᴘᴇᴄᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ. ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴏɴ’ꜱ ᴘʀᴇꜱᴇɴᴛ ᴀɢᴇ?

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Answer 1

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Let the present age of father and son be 17x years and 7x years respectively.

According to the question. 17x -6 _ 3

17x−67x−6=31

=> 21x - 18 = 17x - 6

=> 21x - 17x = 18 - 6

=> 4x = 12

=> x = 124 = 3

Therefore, Father's present age = 17×3 = 51 years

Answer 2

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