Question

2 year ago father's age was 14 times as old as his son and 2 years hence his son will be 16/3 times as old as his father. find their present age.

Answer 1

Answer: father age(x) = 30

Son age (y). = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let present age be x & y for father and son respectively.

(x-2) = 14*(y-2)

x+2 = 16/3*(y+2)

Solve the two equation to get x & y