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A father is 4 times as old as son.After 5 years, he will be thrice his son's age.What is the age of his son

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Answered by sudhanshusr001
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Let the age of father be x and that of son be y

a/q
x=4y.......(i)

after 5 years,
(x+5)=3(y+5). .........(ii)

from (i) and (ii)

4y+5=3(y+5)
β†’4y+5=3y+15
β†’y=10

So, the age of son is 10 years
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