Question

a woman is 7 times as old as her son after 5 years she would be four time as her that what is the present ages of mother and son​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

x=7y

x is mom

y is son

x+5=4(y+5) (this is 5 yrs later)

x+5-4y-20=0

x-4y=15

substitute x=7y in this

7y-4y=3y=15

y=5

x=35

son is 5 yrs old and mom is 35 yrs old

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