after 5 years the average age of 2 sisters becomes 25.now the ratio of their age is 3:5. wt is the present age of younger sister.
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Explanation:
let the age of younger sister is x and elder is y
so average age will be (x+5+ y+5)/2 = 25
x+y=40
now ratio of their present age is x/y=3/5
so 5x/3=y
as x+y = 40
x+5x/3= 40
x=15years
y=25years
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The answer is 25years old
Explanation step by step:
let the age of the younger sister is x and the elder is y
so average age will (x+5+ y+5)/2 = 25
x+y=40
so now the ratio of their present age is x/y=3/5
so 5x/3=y
as x+y = 40
x+5x/3= 40
x=15years
y=25years
the present age of the younger sister is. 25years old
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