Question

After 32 years Rahim will be 5times as old as he was 8 years ago.how old is Rahim today

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x=present age of rahim

after 32years means

x+32,

before 8years ago

x-8

according to the question.

x+32=5(x-8)

x+32=5x-40

x-5x=-40-32

4x=72

x=18

so present age of rahim is 18years