Question

A man's age is 30 years more than the age of his son. If the sum of their age is 56 years, find the age of the son answer:​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

considering a man in y

considering a son in x

given

man age is 30 years mre than the age of his son

y=x+30 ---( 1 )

if the sum of their age is 56 years

x+y=56 ---( 2 )

now substitute equation ( 1 ) in ( 2 )

x+y=56

x+30+x=56

2x+30=56

2x=56-30

2x=26

x=26÷2

x=13

.

. . age of the son is 13

Answer 2

Answer:

Given

total age of both =56

A man's age =30(-)

his son age =26

:. his son's age =26