A father is six time as old as his daughter . after 4 years he will be only four time as old as his daughter will be. what are their present age
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Step-by-step explanation:
2 equations and 2 unknowns…
today x is 6 times y
in 4 years time (x + 4) is ( y + 4) x 4
① x = 6y
② x + 4 = 4(y + 4)
③ x + 4 = 4y + 16
sub ① into ③
6y + 4 = 4y + 16
therefore . . .
2y = 12
y = 6
and . . .
x = 6y
so . . .
x = 36
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Answer:
father's age=36yrs
daughters age=6yrs
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