Question

A man is 4 times as old as hos son. After 16 years he will be only twice as old as his son. Find their present ages

Answer 1

Answer:

let , son's age is x

father's age is y

=> y =4x

after 16 year , 2(x+16)=(y+16)

=>2x =y-16

=>2x=4x-16

=>x=8

From this we get, y = 32.

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