Question

A man's present age is 2/5th of his mother's age. After 8 years will be half of his mothers age. Find the present age of his motger

Answer 1

Answer:

40.

Step-by-step explanation:

Say, the man's present age is 2/5 of his ma's age. After 8 years, will be half (5/10) of his ma's age. So 8 is 1/5. The man's present age is 8 * 2 = 16, and the mother's is 16 * 5/2 = 40.