Question

4. The ratio of a father's age to his son's age is 7:3. If the son's age is 24 years, find the father's age.​

Answer 1

Answer:

7:3::x:24

7/3÷x/24

7/3×24=x

56=x

Answer 2

Answer:

56

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us keep the Fathers age as 7x and Sons age as 3x

Sons age =24

∴  3x = 24

   x = 8

Fathers Age is 7x

∴  7x = 7 * 8

        =  56