a man is 28 years older than his son . After 10 years ,he will be thrice as old as his son . Find their present age?
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the answer is the age of son is 4 years and her father age 32 years
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let the age of son = x
the age of man = y
x + 28 = y
after 10 years
3(x + 10) = y + 10
3x + 30 = x + 28 + 10
3x + 30 = x + 38
3x - x = 38 - 30
2x = 8
x = 8/2
x = 4 years
y = x + 28 = 4 + 28 = 32 years
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