age of a mother is 1/4 the age of her daughter. if the difference of their ages is 36 years. find their ages
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let the daughter's age be x
then the age of the mother =4x
...according to
question
4x-x=36
3x=36
x=36/3=12
thus
the daughter's age is x=12 yrs
and
the age of the mother is 4x=12×4=48 yrs
then the age of the mother =4x
...according to
question
4x-x=36
3x=36
x=36/3=12
thus
the daughter's age is x=12 yrs
and
the age of the mother is 4x=12×4=48 yrs
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let the daughter's age be x
then the age of the mother =4x
...according to
question
4x-x=36
3x=36
x=36/3=12
thus
the daughter's age is x=12 yrs
and
the age of the mother is 4x=12×4=48 yrs
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