A man is 7 times as old as his son now.4 years later, he will be 4 times as old as his son. find their present age
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Let the age of his son be x years
Therefore,
Son's age = x
Man's age = 7x
After 4 years...
Son's age = x+4
Man's age = 7x + 4
ATQ...
=> 7x + 4 = 4(x + 4)
=> 7x + 4 = 4x + 16
=> 3x = 12
=> x = 4
Therefore,
Present age of son = 4 years
&
Present age of man = 7 × 4 = 28 years....
hope it helps...✌✌
Therefore,
Son's age = x
Man's age = 7x
After 4 years...
Son's age = x+4
Man's age = 7x + 4
ATQ...
=> 7x + 4 = 4(x + 4)
=> 7x + 4 = 4x + 16
=> 3x = 12
=> x = 4
Therefore,
Present age of son = 4 years
&
Present age of man = 7 × 4 = 28 years....
hope it helps...✌✌
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