Question

a boy is 28 years younger than his mother the sum of their ages is 50 years find the age of boy and mother​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let mother's age =x

Boy age =x-28

ATQ,

x+(x-28)=50

2x-28=50

2x=22

X=11

Answer 2

Answer:

let his mother age be x

son age be x-28

A.T.Q.

x+(x-28)=50

x+x-28=50

2x=50+28

2x=78

x=78÷2

x=39

Mother age=39 years

son age=x-28

son age=39-28=11 years