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A boy is 25years younger than his father.Three years ago the boy's age was one sixth the age of his father.Then find the present age of the boy​

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Answered by Bibhor11116
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Answer:

8 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of the boy be x

Then age if father = x + 25

Age of boy 3 years ago = x - 3

Age of father = x + 22

Given

6 ( x - 3 ) = x +22

6x - 18 = x + 22

5x = 40

x = 8

There age of boy is 8 ( pretty young )

Hope it helps you.

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