Question

A said to B: "I am twice as old as you were when i was as old as you are." Sum of their current age is 49. Find their present age?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

A=2x

B=x

sum =49

3x=49

x=49/3=16.9...

b=16yr 9month

a=16.9x2=33.8

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the age of A = 2x B = X (As stated by A).

Sum of ages = 49.

So,

2x + x = 49

3x = 49

x = 49/3

x = 16.9

Therefore the age of X is 16 years & 9 months.