Question

. A man is three times as old as his son. In 16 years he will be only twice as
old as his son. Find present ages.
(b) 12,40
(c) 12,36
(d) None of these
(a) 16,48​

Answer 1

Answer:

if man is thrice of son so,3x

son is x

=

son = 16

man = 16×3=48

Answer 2

let the son be x and man be 3x

after 16 years

son age=16

man age 16 ×2=48