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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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)
β4y+5=3y+15
βy=10
So, the age of son is 10 years
a/q
x=4y.......(i)
after 5 years,
(x+5)=3(y+5). .........(ii)
from (i) and (ii)
4y+5=3(y+5)
β4y+5=3y+15
βy=10
So, the age of son is 10 years
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