Question

26. Pooja is now 12 years old and Mala is 2 years old .In how many years will
Pooja be three times as old as Mala?

Pls help me to solve this ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let's say x years passed

there new ages 12+x,2+x

12+x=3(2+x)

x= 3

3 is the answer

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Answer 2

Answer:

pooja will be 3 times older than Mala in 3 years.

Step-by-step explanation:

pooja's age after x years=12+x

mala's age after x years=2+x

therefore according to condition,

12+x=3(2+x)

12+x=6+3x

12-6=3x-x

6=2x

therefore x=3

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