Question

6. The age of Tarun is one-third the age of his
mother. If the sum of their ages is 48, find the
age of Tarun.
Frame the equation and solve them​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let the age of Tarun 's mother be x

And Tarun 's age be 1/3x

Given that,

1/3x + x = 48

x/3 + x = 48

x+3x = 48 *3

4x= 114

x=114/4

x=36

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