Question

A father is six times as old as his son. After 10 years he will be only 4 times as old his son will be ​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the present age of son be x

then,

father's age will be 6x

After 10 years

father's age will be (6x+10) years

sons age will be. (x+10) years

According to question

(6x+10)=4(x+10)

6x+10=4x+40

6x-4x=40-10

2x=30

x=15

therefore,

present age of son is 15 years.

so,

present age of father is 6×15=60 years

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