A man is twice as old as his son 20 year ago the age of the man was twelve time the age of the son find the present ages
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son age be x
man age be 2x
20 year ago son age = x- 20
20 year ago man age = 2x - 20
12 ( x-20) = 2x - 20
12x - 240 = 2x - 20
12x - 2x = - 20 + 240
10 x = 220
x = 220 / 10
x = 22
son age = 22 years
man age = 2 × 22 = 44 years
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man age be 2x
20 year ago son age = x- 20
20 year ago man age = 2x - 20
12 ( x-20) = 2x - 20
12x - 240 = 2x - 20
12x - 2x = - 20 + 240
10 x = 220
x = 220 / 10
x = 22
son age = 22 years
man age = 2 × 22 = 44 years
hope this helps you
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men age = 2x - 20
son = x
=12x = 2x-20
= 10x = -20
x = -20/-10
x= 2
son age 2year and fater age is 24 year
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